Search Ensis planning applications
77 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Ensis · updated daily · North Devon District Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Week Farm Harracott Devon EX31 3JJAwaiting decisionApproval of details in respect of discharge of condition 6 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) and 14 (Ground Contamination) attached to planning permission 79151 Demolition of two rural buildings and erection of two new open market dwellings (utilising fallback position of approvals: 78111 and 78119) and associated works (amended plans)Discharge of ConditionsReceived 22 Oct 202682409
- Swanmoor Harracott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3LGAwaiting decisionDemolition of rural barn and erection of one dwelling and garage together with associated works (utilising fallback position of approval 79051)Full ApplicationReceived 7 May 202681753
- Bustley View Harracott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3LGApprovedErection of detached carport with garden roomFull ApplicationReceived 18 Dec 2025Decided 2 Mar 202681211
- New House Week Barnstaple Devon EX31 3JQApprovedApplication for a lawful development certificate for proposed siting of a caravan within the garden of the dwellinghouse for use as ancillary accommodationCertificate of Lawful Development - ProposedReceived 28 Nov 2025Decided 12 Jan 202681140
- Swanmoor Harracott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3LGAwaiting decisionPrior notification for erection of one agricultural building for the storage of feed and machineryAgricultural Prior NotificationReceived 29 Aug 202479141
Planning in Ensis
Only 2 decisions near Ensis in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Ensis in the last 24 months, from North Devon District Council's planning register.
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Around Ensis
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EX31 268 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: North Devon District Council
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About Ensis
Ensis, commonly known as razor clams, are medium-sized edible saltwater clams found along the coasts of Devon. They are part of the Pharidae family and are particularly noted for their distinctive behavior of ejecting water while burrowing into sand, often referred to as "spoots" in Scotland. This genus may also encompass related species from the genus Solen, making it a key consideration for local marine and environmental planning applications.
Property prices in Ensis show an average sale price of £303,858, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ensis 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 (May 2026). This makes Ensis a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Ensis has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ensis 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Ensis, 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, 4 planning applications were submitted near Ensis.
The most common types were full planning applications (2), outline applications (1).