Search Gulworthy planning applications
8 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Gulworthy · updated daily · South Hams District Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- St Pauls Church Gulworthy PL19 8JAAwaiting decisionExternal alterations to the church including insertion of slate louvred vent, new drains around the church and trench arch system.Full Planning ApplicationReceived 15 Oct 20262315/26/FUL
- Land at SX 439 723, GulworthyRefusedApplication to determine if prior approval is required for a proposednew road 300m long x 3m wideAgricultural DeterminationReceived 21 Mar 2023Decided 18 Apr 20231041/23/AGR
- Broadacre Gulworthy Tavistock Devon PL19 8HXApprovedHouseholder application for extension to and re-roofing of porch.FullReceived 1 Sep 2014Decided 24 Oct 201401060/2014
- Broadacre Gulworthy Tavistock Devon PL19 8HXApprovedHouseholder application for erection of granny annexFullReceived 10 Apr 2012Decided 30 May 201202414/2012
- Paintballing Morwellham Tavistock Devon PL19 8HXApprovedContinued use for paintball and laser tag games and change of use of land and retention of structures, buildings and trenchesFullReceived 7 Mar 2008Decided 8 May 200811565/2008/TAV
Planning in Gulworthy
No decisions near Gulworthy in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Gulworthy in the last 24 months, from South Hams District Council's planning register.
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Around Gulworthy
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PL19 162 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: South Hams District Council
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About Gulworthy
Gulworthy is a quaint hamlet and civil parish located in the West Devon district, close to the Cornwall border. The heart of the parish features essential community buildings, including Gulworthy School, St Paul's Church, and the Parish Hall, situated near the road junction at Gulworthy Cross. As of the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 518 and is part of the larger Tamarside electoral ward, which had a total population of 1,622. The settlement has a population of approximately 561 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Devon district.
Gulworthy sits at an elevation of 154.4 metres above sea level. 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 Gulworthy show an average sale price of £319,930, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Gulworthy 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 Gulworthy a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Gulworthy has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gulworthy 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 Gulworthy, 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, 1 planning application was submitted near Gulworthy.