Ilsington, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ilsington, Devon.
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About Ilsington
Ilsington is a civil parish and village located on the eastern edge of Dartmoor in Devon, encompassing the villages of Ilsington, Haytor Vale, Liverton, and South Knighton. As one of the largest parishes in the county, it is bordered by several other parishes, including Bovey Tracey and Newton Abbot. The population has seen significant growth, rising from 886 in 1901 to 2,444 in 2001, indicating a vibrant community that may be influenced by local planning developments. The area falls under the parliamentary representation of Mel Stride in the Central Devon constituency.
Population: 2,446 (2021)
District: Teignbridge
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £317,675 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Teignbridge
- Parliamentary constituency: Central Devon
- LSOA: Teignbridge 017C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ilsington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ilsington.
- 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 Ilsington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Ilsington.
- - Hillcrest Barn, Ilsington, TQ13 9RD
Retention of existing structure used as welfare facilities in conjunction with tree works business
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Dartmoor | Date: 2025-01-15
View full details - - School Room Above West Lychgate Old Town Hill, Ilsington, TQ13 9RL
Re-roofing school house
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dartmoor | Date: 2024-06-15
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A brief summary of Ilsington in Devon
Ilsington is a civil parish and village located on the eastern edge of Dartmoor in Devon, encompassing the villages of Ilsington, Haytor Vale, Liverton, and South Knighton. As one of the largest parishes in the county, it is bordered by several other parishes, including Bovey Tracey and Newton Abbot. The population has seen significant growth, rising from 886 in 1901 to 2,444 in 2001, indicating a vibrant community that may be influenced by local planning developments. The area falls under the parliamentary representation of Mel Stride in the Central Devon constituency. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,446 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Teignbridge district.
Property prices in Ilsington show an average sale price of £317,675, 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 Ilsington a particularly low-crime area.
Ilsington has one conservation area within its boundaries: Ilsington. 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 Ilsington includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Yarner Wood & Trendlebere Down SSSI, Haytor and Smallacombe Iron Mines SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): South Hams, South Dartmoor Woods; 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, Ilsington 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 Ilsington
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Ilsington. Of these, 67% were approved.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Ilsington.
The most common application types near Ilsington were full planning applications (2), tree works (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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.