How long do planning decisions take near Ford (PL2)?

The average planning decision time near Ford (PL2) is 41 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 Ford (PL2)?

The planning approval rate near Ford (PL2) is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Ford (PL2)?

The most common type of planning application near Ford (PL2) is outline applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Ford (PL2)?

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Ford (PL2), Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Ford (PL2), Devon.

Devon · England · settlement

Planning applications in Ford (PL2) are administered by Devon County Council. View the full Devon County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

District: Chivelstone

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £238,540 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Plymouth
Parliamentary constituency: Plymouth Moor View
LSOA: Plymouth 014D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Ford (PL2).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ford (PL2).

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 Ford (PL2) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

10 planning applications found near Ford (PL2).

26/00851/HHR - 20 Fredington Grove Plymouth PL2 3EA
Pre-application for Patio area outside kitchen
Status: Undecided | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-06-15
- 20 Fredington Grove Plymouth PL2 3EA
Pre-application for patio area outside kitchen
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-06-15
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26/00760/FUL - 129 Browning Road Plymouth PL2 3AW
Detached garage and associated step works
Status: Undecided | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-06-03
- 35 Vine Gardens Plymouth PL2 3HD
Conversion of existing loft creating a new gable end and rear dormer
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-04-28
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26/00493/AMD - 22 North Prospect Road Plymouth PL2 3HY
Non-material amendment: reduction in size of extension (amendment of application: 25/01315/FUL)
Status: Undecided | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-04-02
- 22 North Prospect Road Plymouth PL2 3HY
Non-material amendment: reduction in size of extension (amendment of application: 25/01315/FUL)
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-04-01
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- Quality House Saint Levan Road Plymouth PL2 3AF
Pre-application for a car valeting business
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2025-06-16
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- 1 Explorer Court Plymouth PL2 3HS
Tree works
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2025-02-03
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- 93 Beaumont Street Plymouth PL2 3AQ
Loft conversion with rear dormer
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2024-09-13
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- Beacon Park Road Plymouth PL2 2PH
Proposed 5G telecoms installation: H3G 16m street pole and additional equipment cabinets
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2023-01-06
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A brief summary of Ford (PL2) in Devon

Ford (PL2) is a settlement located in Devon, England. It sits within the Chivelstone district.

Property prices in Ford (PL2) show an average sale price of £238,540, 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 Ford (PL2) a particularly low-crime area.

Ford (PL2) has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

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Planning Activity in Ford (PL2)

In the last 24 months, 43 planning applications were submitted near Ford (PL2). Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 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 Ford (PL2).

The average decision time of 41 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Ford (PL2) were outline applications (12), tree works (9), amendments (5).

In terms of development scale, 9 medium-scale applications, 22 smaller schemes were submitted.

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