Huxham, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Huxham, Devon.
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Planning applications in Huxham are administered by East Devon District Council. View the full East Devon District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Huxham
Huxham is a quaint hamlet and civil parish located in East Devon, approximately 3 miles from Exeter. Spanning around 800 acres, it is bordered by the parishes of Rewe, Poltimore, Exeter, and Stoke Canon. Lacking a parish council, Huxham operates through a parish meeting, and its historic roots trace back to the Wonford Hundred, originally associated with a prominent family from the reign of Henry II to Edward III, before coming under the ownership of the Bampfylde family.
Population: 144 (2021)
District: East Devon
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £360,654 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Devon
- Parliamentary constituency: Exmouth and Exeter East
- LSOA: East Devon 021B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Huxham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Huxham.
- 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 Huxham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
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A brief summary of Huxham in Devon
Huxham is a quaint hamlet and civil parish located in East Devon, approximately 3 miles from Exeter. Spanning around 800 acres, it is bordered by the parishes of Rewe, Poltimore, Exeter, and Stoke Canon. Lacking a parish council, Huxham operates through a parish meeting, and its historic roots trace back to the Wonford Hundred, originally associated with a prominent family from the reign of Henry II to Edward III, before coming under the ownership of the Bampfylde family. The settlement has a population of approximately 144 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Devon district.
Property prices in Huxham show an average sale price of £360,654, 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 Huxham a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Huxham includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Brampford Speke SSSI, Stoke Woods SSSI; 5 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Huxham 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.
Planning Activity in Huxham
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Huxham.
The most common application types near Huxham were full planning applications (1), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Ratsloe planning applications
- Brookleigh planning applications
- Stoke Canon planning applications
- Poltimore planning applications
- Rewe planning applications
- Brampford Speke planning applications
- Columbjohn planning applications
- Upton Pyne planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.