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Planning in Cross (EX33)

Approved
67%
8 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Cross (EX33) in the last 24 months, from North Devon District Council's planning register.

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About Cross (EX33)

Cross, located in Devon, is a small village known for its picturesque rural setting and historical significance. The area features a mix of residential and agricultural land, making it a focal point for potential planning applications aimed at development and conservation. Its rich heritage and community-focused environment offer unique opportunities for sustainable growth and revitalization projects.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cross 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 (September 2026). This makes Cross a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Cross has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cross 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 Cross, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Cross. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 88 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), tree works (3), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cross (EX33)?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Cross (EX33). The approval rate is 67%.
How long do planning decisions take near Cross (EX33)?
The average planning decision time near Cross (EX33) is 88 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 Cross (EX33)?
The planning approval rate near Cross (EX33) is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Cross (EX33)?
The most common type of planning application near Cross (EX33) is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Cross (EX33)?
You can search and track planning applications near Cross (EX33) on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.