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Planning in Highampton

No decisions near Highampton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Highampton in the last 24 months, from South Hams District Council's planning register.

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About Highampton

Highampton is a picturesque parish in Devon, covering approximately 4½ miles and situated on a ridge that offers stunning views of both Dartmoor and Exmoor. Located 10 miles from Holsworthy, 9 miles from Okehampton, and just 3½ miles from Hatherleigh, it is easily accessible via the A3072, making it a notable area for planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 384 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Devon district.

Property prices in Highampton show an average sale price of £387,060, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Highampton 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, Highampton 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 Highampton, 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, 2 planning applications were submitted near Highampton.

The most common types were full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Highampton?
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Highampton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Highampton?
The most common type of planning application near Highampton is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Highampton?
You can search and track planning applications near Highampton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.