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Planning in Dunsford

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

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

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About Dunsford

Dunsford is a charming village situated within Dartmoor National Park in Devon, England. It is surrounded by the hamlets of Butts to the west and Reedy to the east, both of which are often regarded as integral parts of the village. This scenic location makes Dunsford a notable area for planning applications, particularly in relation to conservation and development within the national park. The settlement has a population of approximately 672 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Teignbridge district.

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

The area around Dunsford has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dunsford 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 Dunsford, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Dunsford.

The most common types were amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Dunsford?
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Dunsford.
What types of planning applications are most common near Dunsford?
The most common type of planning application near Dunsford is amendment applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Dunsford?
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