Dunterton, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Dunterton, Devon.
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About Dunterton
Dunterton is a quaint civil parish and village located in the Tavistock district of Devon, England. Historically noteworthy, it was mentioned in the Domesday Book with a valuation of £2 and comprised 18 households. By 1872, the population had grown to 181, reflecting its enduring community. This rich historical backdrop may be relevant for those considering planning applications in the area.
Population: 56 (2021)
District: West Devon
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £322,185 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Devon
- Parliamentary constituency: Torridge and Tavistock
- LSOA: West Devon 005B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Dunterton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dunterton.
- 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 Dunterton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Dunterton.
- - Woodtown Farm Dunterton PL19 0QJ
Householder application for replacement of flat roof with pitched slate roof incorporating rooflights, external hard landscaping
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-11-18
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A brief summary of Dunterton in Devon
Dunterton is a quaint civil parish and village located in the Tavistock district of Devon, England. Historically noteworthy, it was mentioned in the Domesday Book with a valuation of £2 and comprised 18 households. By 1872, the population had grown to 181, reflecting its enduring community. This rich historical backdrop may be relevant for those considering planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 56 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Devon district.
Property prices in Dunterton show an average sale price of £322,185, 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 Dunterton a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Dunterton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Greystone Quarry SSSI; 10 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Tamar Valley. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dunterton 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.
Planning Activity in Dunterton
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Dunterton. The average decision time was 62 days.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Dunterton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Dunterton were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.