How long do planning decisions take near Doddycross?

The average planning decision time near Doddycross is 17 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 Doddycross?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Doddycross?

The most common type of planning application near Doddycross is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Doddycross?

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Doddycross, Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Doddycross, Cornwall.

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Planning applications in Doddycross are administered by Cornwall Council. View the full Cornwall Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Doddycross

Doddycross is a quaint hamlet located in the former Caradon district of southeast Cornwall, England, with a population of fewer than 50 residents and a total of 14 houses. Situated approximately 16 miles west of Plymouth, six miles southeast of Liskeard, and just 1.5 miles from Menheniot, Doddycross is a peaceful crossroads community that offers local amenities, including a postbox, making it a unique area for potential planning applications.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £246,360 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency: South East Cornwall
LSOA: Cornwall 017A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Doddycross.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Doddycross.

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 Doddycross based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

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A brief summary of Doddycross in Cornwall

Property prices in Doddycross show an average sale price of £246,360, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Doddycross a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Doddycross includes 6 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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Planning Activity in Doddycross

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Doddycross. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 17 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Doddycross may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 17 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Doddycross were outline applications (1).

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