Cruwys Morchard, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cruwys Morchard, Devon.
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Planning applications in Cruwys Morchard are administered by Mid Devon District Council. View the full Mid Devon District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Cruwys Morchard
Cruwys Morchard is a civil and ecclesiastical parish in Mid Devon, located approximately four to five miles west of Tiverton. Spanning 5,765 acres, it features a mix of scattered houses, farms, and three small hamlets: Pennymoor, Way Village, and Nomansland. The parish, named after the historic Cruwys family, who have held the manor since the reign of King John, had a population of 461 in 2000, making it a quaint community for potential planning applications.
Population: 535 (2021)
District: Mid Devon
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Area Information
- Admin district: Mid Devon
- Parliamentary constituency: Tiverton and Minehead
- LSOA: Mid Devon 001B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cruwys Morchard.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cruwys Morchard.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Cruwys Morchard based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Cruwys Morchard.
- - Holy Cross Church Cruwys Morchard Pennymoor Devon
Installation of a LPG tank in churchyard
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2017-09-08
View full details - - Sunday School Cottage Cruwys Morchard Pennymoor Tiverton Devon EX16 8LD
Listed Building Consent for installation of external flue
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2012-02-03
View full details - - Sunday School Cottage Cruwys Morchard
Listed Building Consent for the installation of a satellite dish to south elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2002-08-09
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A brief summary of Cruwys Morchard in Devon
Cruwys Morchard is a civil and ecclesiastical parish in Mid Devon, located approximately four to five miles west of Tiverton. Spanning 5,765 acres, it features a mix of scattered houses, farms, and three small hamlets: Pennymoor, Way Village, and Nomansland. The parish, named after the historic Cruwys family, who have held the manor since the reign of King John, had a population of 461 in 2000, making it a quaint community for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 535 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Mid Devon district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Cruwys Morchard a particularly low-crime area.
Cruwys Morchard has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Cruwys Morchard includes 10 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Nearby Towns
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- Pennymoor planning applications
- Templeton Bridge planning applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.