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Cookbury, Devon Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Cookbury, Devon. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Devon council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Cookbury - Planning Applications & Local Development

Cookbury is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Torridge district of Devon, England, approximately five miles east of Holsworthy. Surrounded by the parishes of Thornbury, Bradford, Ashwater, Hollacombe, and Holsworthy Hamlets, Cookbury has maintained a stable population of around 158 residents since the early 2000s, reflecting its enduring community character. This rural setting may offer unique opportunities and challenges for planning applications in the area. The other has a population of approximately 144 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Torridge district.

Property prices in Cookbury show an average sale price of £364,835, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cookbury area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Cookbury a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Cookbury has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cookbury planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Cookbury, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.