How long do planning decisions take near Fluxton?

The average planning decision time near Fluxton is 49 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 Fluxton?

The planning approval rate near Fluxton is 33%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Fluxton?

The most common type of planning application near Fluxton is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Fluxton?

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Fluxton, Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Fluxton, Devon.

Devon · England · settlement

Planning applications in Fluxton are administered by East Devon District Council. View the full East Devon District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Fluxton

Fluxton is a quaint hamlet nestled in the picturesque Otter Valley of East Devon, featuring a mix of historic farmhouses and contemporary barn conversions. With a small population of around 99 residents, it offers a unique rural character that may appeal to those considering planning applications in the area.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £431,904 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: East Devon
Parliamentary constituency: Honiton and Sidmouth
LSOA: East Devon 008C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Fluxton.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Fluxton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

9 planning applications found near Fluxton.

- Fluxton Farm Fluxton Ottery St Mary EX11 1RJ
Discharge of conditions for 24/2553/LBC : Condition 6 (materials)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-05-08
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- Fluxton Farm Fluxton Ottery St Mary EX11 1RJ
Discharge of condition for 24/2553/LBC: Condition 4 (Stability), Condition 5 (Roofing)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-05-08
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- Barns At Fluxton Farm Fluxton Ottery St Mary
Discharge of Condition for 19/0894/LBC: All conditions: Condition 1 (Standard Time Limit), Condition 2 (Plans Condition) and Condition 3 (Materials)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-02-27
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- Fluxton Farm Fluxton Ottery St Mary EX11 1RJ
Discharge of condition for 24/2553/LBC: Condition 5 (Roofing)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-02-17
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- Land Adjacent Shute Farm Fluxton
Discharge of condition for 23/2121/FUL: Condition 4 (Materials)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-10-30
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- 12 Tipton Vale Metcombe Ottery St Mary EX11 1RW
Minor amendment to 22/0633/FUL: Change of materials
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-10-27
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- Land East Of Tipton Vale Metcombe
Permission in principle for up to 4no. dwellings
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-06-25
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- Fluxton Farm Fluxton Ottery St Mary EX11 1RJ
Change of use from hotel to dwellinghouse. Creation of 2no holiday lets. Demolition of modern extensions, single storey extension, replacement of porch, and construction of outdoor kitchen. External a
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-01-20
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- Fluxton Farm Fluxton Ottery St Mary EX11 1RJ
Demolition of modern extensions, single storey extension, replacement of porch, and construction of outdoor kitchen. External alterations and repairs including replacement/newly installed windows, re-
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-01-14
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A brief summary of Fluxton in Devon

Property prices in Fluxton show an average sale price of £431,904, 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 Fluxton a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Fluxton includes 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): East Devon. 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 Fluxton

In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Fluxton. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 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 Fluxton.

The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Fluxton were full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (7), tree works (3). Full planning applications account for 30% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 20 smaller schemes were submitted.

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