How long do planning decisions take near Hookway?

The average planning decision time near Hookway is 26 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Hookway?

The planning approval rate near Hookway is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hookway?

The most common type of planning application near Hookway is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hookway?

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Hookway, Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hookway, Devon.

Devon · England · settlement

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £330,534 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Mid Devon
Parliamentary constituency: Central Devon
LSOA: Mid Devon 009B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hookway.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Hookway based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Hookway.

- 4 Dunscombe Cottages Newton St Cyres Exeter EX5 5BB
Non Material Amendment for 24/01758/HOUSE to allow for the installation of 2 roof lights
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2025-05-27
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A brief summary of Hookway in Devon

Hookway is a settlement located in Devon, England.

Property prices in Hookway show an average sale price of £330,534, 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 Hookway a particularly low-crime area.

Hookway has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Hookway includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Hookway

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Hookway. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 26 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hookway may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 26 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Hookway were outline applications (1), amendments (1).

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