Hexworthy, Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hexworthy, Devon.

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About Hexworthy

Hexworthy is a picturesque hamlet located on Dartmoor in Devon, England, positioned along the West Dart River just a mile upstream from Dartmeet. Once part of the parish of Lydford, it has been included in the civil parish of Dartmoor Forest since 1987, making it a unique area for planning applications amidst the stunning natural landscape.

District: Dartmoor Forest

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £378,774 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: West Devon
• Parliamentary constituency: Torridge and Tavistock
• LSOA: West Devon 006C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hexworthy.

Keyword Scorecard

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

• 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 Hexworthy based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Hexworthy.

1. - The Forest Inn, Hexworthy, Yelverton, PL20 6SD
   The Flat 1B has been lived in permanently as a main residence for over four years
   Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Dartmoor | Date: 2023-07-20
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2. - The Forest Inn, Hexworthy, Yelverton, PL20 6SD
   The ground floor flat has been used continuously as a main and only residence for over four years
   Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Dartmoor | Date: 2023-07-20
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A brief summary of Hexworthy in Devon

Hexworthy is a picturesque hamlet located on Dartmoor in Devon, England, positioned along the West Dart River just a mile upstream from Dartmeet. Once part of the parish of Lydford, it has been included in the civil parish of Dartmoor Forest since 1987, making it a unique area for planning applications amidst the stunning natural landscape. It sits within the Dartmoor Forest district.

Property prices in Hexworthy show an average sale price of £378,774, 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 Hexworthy a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Hexworthy includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): South Dartmoor SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Dartmoor; 1 National Parks: DARTMOOR. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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