Search Crediton planning applications

18 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Crediton · updated daily · Mid Devon District Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 18 · received or decided in the last 90 days

32 Barnfield Crediton Devon EX17 3HUAwaiting decisionErection of first floor extension and internal alterationsReceived 28 Oct 202626/01412/HOUSE
Nedlands Alexandra Road Crediton Devon EX17 2DHAwaiting decisionCertificate of lawfulness for the proposed installation of two dormer windows, three rooflights and the formation of a new window opening on the west elevation, in connection with the conversion of loft to habitable accommodationReceived 23 Sep 202626/01269/CLP
QE Academy Trust Western Road Crediton Devon EX17 3LUAwaiting decisionDemolition of disused garage, with the lower section of the existing boundary wall retainedReceived 22 Sep 202626/01260/FULL
Land at NGR 285024 100245 (East of Lords Meadow Industrial Estate) Crediton DevonAwaiting decisionVariation of condition 8 of planning permission 25/00755/MFUL (Variation of condition (2) of planning permission 18/01800/MFUL (Construction of an on-farm anaerobic digestion plant and associated infrastructure) to increase the annual feedstock limit from 32,500 tonnes to 48,500 tonnes and remove the restrictions relating to individual feedstock types, tonnages and source sitesReceived 18 Sep 202626/01250/MFUL
13 Southfield Drive Crediton Devon EX17 2ETApprovedFive day notification to remove 5 Elm trees (4 dead and 1 diseased) protected by Tree Preservation Order 99/00007/TPOReceived 17 Sep 202626/01173/5DAY

Planning in Crediton

Approved: 100%; 50 of 50 decided
Decision time: about 7 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Crediton in the last 24 months, from Mid Devon District Council's planning register.

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Around Crediton

Postcode districts

EX17 167 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Mid Devon District Council

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About Crediton

Crediton is a vibrant town and civil parish located in the Mid Devon district of Devon, England. Situated at the junction of the A377 Exeter to Barnstaple road and the A3072 to Tiverton, it lies approximately 7 miles northwest of Exeter and 14 miles from the M5 motorway. With a population of 21,990, Crediton offers a mix of rural charm and accessibility, making it a relevant area for planning applications and development opportunities. The town has a population of approximately 8,152 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Mid Devon district.

Property prices in Crediton show an average sale price of £284,364, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Crediton 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.crediton.co.uk/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Crediton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 62 planning applications were submitted near Crediton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (13), tree works (9), listed building and heritage (7).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Crediton?

In the last 24 months, 62 planning applications were submitted near Crediton. The approval rate is 100%.

How long do planning decisions take near Crediton?

The average planning decision time near Crediton is 51 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Crediton?

The planning approval rate near Crediton is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Crediton?

The most common type of planning application near Crediton is full planning applications, with 13 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Crediton?

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