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Planning in Culmstock

Only 9 decisions near Culmstock in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Culmstock

Culmstock is a charming village and civil parish located in Mid Devon, England, approximately 10 miles from Tiverton and 6 miles northeast of Cullompton. Nestled along both banks of the River Culm, the village is connected by a historic narrow stone bridge. As of the 2011 Census, the parish had a population of 554 and is bordered by the Devon-Somerset boundary, surrounded by the parishes of Hemyock, Uffculme, Burlescombe, and Holcombe Rogus, making it a key area for local planning and development considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 986 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Mid Devon district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Culmstock 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 Culmstock a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Culmstock 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 Culmstock, 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, 14 planning applications were submitted near Culmstock.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), outline applications (2), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Culmstock?
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Culmstock.
What types of planning applications are most common near Culmstock?
The most common type of planning application near Culmstock is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Culmstock?
You can search and track planning applications near Culmstock on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.