How long do planning decisions take near Langford (EX5)?

The average planning decision time near Langford (EX5) is 57 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 Langford (EX5)?

The planning approval rate near Langford (EX5) is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Langford (EX5)?

The most common type of planning application near Langford (EX5) is discharge of conditions, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Langford (EX5)?

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Langford (EX5), Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Langford (EX5), Devon.

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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 Langford (EX5).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Langford (EX5).

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 Langford (EX5) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Langford (EX5).

- 30 Glebe Close Upton Pyne Devon EX5 5JB
Discharge of condition for 21/2834/FUL: Condition 3 (cladding)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: East Devon | Date: 2024-10-03
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A brief summary of Langford (EX5) in Devon

Langford (EX5) is a settlement located in Devon, England.

Property prices in Langford (EX5) 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 Langford (EX5) a particularly low-crime area.

Langford (EX5) 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 Langford (EX5) includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Langford (EX5)

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Langford (EX5). Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

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 Langford (EX5).

At 57 days on average, decisions near Langford (EX5) slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Langford (EX5) were discharge of conditions (1), amendments (1).

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