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Planning in High Bickington

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

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

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About High Bickington

High Bickington is a quaint rural village and civil parish located in the Torridge district of Devon, England. Situated along the B3217 road, it is approximately 6 miles east of Great Torrington and 8 miles from both South Molton and Barnstaple. As of the 2011 Census, the population of High Bickington was recorded at 837, making it a small but vibrant community, which may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,005 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Torridge district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the High Bickington 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 High Bickington a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around High Bickington has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, High Bickington 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 High Bickington, 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, 8 planning applications were submitted near High Bickington.

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

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near High Bickington?
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near High Bickington.
What types of planning applications are most common near High Bickington?
The most common type of planning application near High Bickington is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near High Bickington?
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