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Heavitree, Devon Planning Applications

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Planning data sourced from Devon council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Heavitree - Planning Applications & Local Development

Heavitree, located in Devon, England, is a historic district that once served as a civil parish outside the walls of Exeter. Known as the first significant village on the road to London, it has a rich history, being the birthplace of notable figures like librarian Thomas Bodley and theologian Richard Hooker. From the 16th century until 1818, Heavitree was also the site of executions, with remnants of its past present in the car park of the University of Exeter's St Luke's Campus. This blend of history and urban development may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the area. It sits within the Exeter district.

Heavitree sits at an elevation of 36 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 Heavitree show an average sale price of £360,654, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Heavitree 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 (February 2026). This makes Heavitree a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Heavitree 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Heavitree, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.