Feniton, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Feniton, Devon.
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About Feniton
Feniton is a village and civil parish located in East Devon, approximately 4 miles west of Honiton, 3 miles north of Ottery St Mary, and 2 miles east of Talaton. This picturesque setting is important for those researching planning applications in the area, as it offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility to nearby towns.
Population: 2,006 (2021) · Area: 651.3 km²
District: East Devon
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £291,415 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Devon
- Parliamentary constituency: Honiton and Sidmouth
- LSOA: East Devon 002D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Feniton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Feniton.
- 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 Feniton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Feniton.
- - Martindale Station Road Feniton EX14 3DF
Proposed extension to both side elevations and the rear removing a conservatory.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - 20 Wells Avenue Feniton Devon EX14 3DL
Demolition of garage and construction of single storey side extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - Jubilee House Feniton Devon EX14 3BT
T1, Copper Beech : remove branches to raise crown to allow approx 3.5m clearance from the ground, removing branch lengths approx 4m and making cuts no bigger than 50mm. Remove deadwood, rubbing branch
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-03-04
View full details - - Sherwood Farm Feniton EX14 3DD
Erection of building 1
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2023-06-16
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A brief summary of Feniton in Devon
Feniton is a village and civil parish located in East Devon, approximately 4 miles west of Honiton, 3 miles north of Ottery St Mary, and 2 miles east of Talaton. This picturesque setting is important for those researching planning applications in the area, as it offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility to nearby towns. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,006 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Devon district.
Feniton covers an area of approximately 651.3 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Feniton show an average sale price of £291,415, 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 Feniton a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Feniton 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 Feniton
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Feniton. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Feniton.
The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Feniton were full planning applications (4), tree works (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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.