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Planning in Gittisham

Only 4 decisions near Gittisham in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Gittisham in the last 24 months, from East Devon District Council's planning register.

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About Gittisham

Gittisham is a picturesque village and civil parish in East Devon, located just 3 miles from Ottery St Mary and near Honiton. Home to St Michael's Church, Gittisham is bordered by several other parishes, including Awliscombe, Honiton, and Sidmouth. As of 2021, the parish had a population of 838, making it a quaint community with potential planning opportunities in the surrounding area. The settlement has a population of approximately 826 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Devon district.

Gittisham covers an area of approximately 949.8 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 Gittisham show an average sale price of £262,438, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Gittisham 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 Gittisham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Gittisham has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gittisham 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 Gittisham, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Gittisham.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (3), amendments (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Gittisham?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Gittisham.
What types of planning applications are most common near Gittisham?
The most common type of planning application near Gittisham is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Gittisham?
You can search and track planning applications near Gittisham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.