Little Knowle, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Little Knowle, Devon.
Devon · England · settlement
Planning applications in Little Knowle are administered by East Devon District Council. View the full East Devon District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £514,740 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Devon
- Parliamentary constituency: Exmouth and Exeter East
- LSOA: East Devon 017D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Little Knowle.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Little Knowle.
- 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 Little Knowle based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
35 planning applications found near Little Knowle.
- - 14 Honey Park Road Budleigh Salterton EX9 6EF
Proposed rear roof dormer
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-07-07
View full details - 26/1191/TCA - 8 East Terrace Budleigh Salterton EX9 6PG
T1, Sycamore :- re-pollard to previous pruning positions.
Status: Undecided | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-06-15 - 26/1148/DEM - Toilets Brook Road Budleigh Salterton
Former public toilets closed over 5 years.
Status: Undecided | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-06-11 - 26/1101/TEL - Telecommunications Mast Cricket Field Lane Budleigh Salterton
Back-up power 10kVa diesel generator, cabinet, and all ancillary development
Status: Undecided | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-06-02 - - Winwood House 4A Cricket Field Lane Budleigh Salterton EX9 6SY
Variation of condition 1 (Plans) of planning permission 25/2498/FUL (Proposed new two storey side extension to integrate new replacement garage to the front, and a new single-storey rear extension; pr
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - 7 Tidwell Close Budleigh Salterton Devon EX9 6SH
T1: Oak - reduce the length and end weight of the low, extended eastern limb by approximately 2-3m (circa 15-20%), pruning to suitable secondary growth points, maximum diameter of cuts (MDC) 75mm. Red
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-04-17
View full details - - Winwood House 4A Cricket Field Lane Budleigh Salterton EX9 6SY
Minor amendment to 25/2498/FUL : to widen the window to the galleried landing from 1.21 to 1.81metres and remove roof windows above landing window
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - 62 East Budleigh Road Budleigh Salterton EX9 6EW
Demolition of existing plastic lean-to conservatory/porch, adding a new masonry under a plain tile roof porch entrance with WC & shower and Velux window to the south elevation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 2 Upper Stoneborough Lane Budleigh Salterton EX9 6SU
Proposed boundary wall (1.8m), drive widening, addition of 2 parking spaces and other landscape works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - Field Boundary Hedge North Of 24 Copp Hill Lane Budleigh Salterton NGR E 306535 N 82804
Removal and reinstatement of 10m of hedgerow (hedge no.1) to allow rising main replacement
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - Hedgerow At Sub Station Copp Hill Lane Budleigh Salterton
Removal and reinstatement of 10m of hedgerow (hedge no.2) to allow rising main replacement
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - Field Boundary Hedge North Of 30 Greenway Gardens Budleigh Salterton NGR E 306277 N 82824
Removal and reinstatement of 10m of hedgerow (hedge no.3) to allow rising main replacement
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - Field Boundary Hedgerow North Of Salterne Meadows Budleigh Salterton NGR E: 306104 N: 82875
Removal and reinstatement of 10m of hedgerow (hedge no.4) to allow rising main replacement
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - 15 Swains Road Budleigh Salterton EX9 6HT
Non-material amendment to 25/2569/FUL to vary the wording of condition 3.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 15 Swains Road Budleigh Salterton EX9 6HT
Removal of existing Conservatory, replaced with proposed single storey Kitchen extension. Some internal alterations.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-12-12
View full details - - 3 Maple Mews East Budleigh Road Budleigh Salterton Devon EX9 6EU
Proposed new boundary fencing and new driveway entrance
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-12-03
View full details - - 25 Chapel Street Budleigh Salterton EX9 6LX
T1: Holly - fell. T2: Holly - fell. T3: Bay - fell. H1: Bay hedge - reduce height from approximately 5m to leave a finished height of 2.5m.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-11-25
View full details - - 6 Vision Hill Road Budleigh Salterton Devon EX9 6EB
Minor amendment to 25/1796/FUL: change of rooflights to roof lantern
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - 52 East Budleigh Road Budleigh Salterton Devon EX9 6EJ
Proposed single storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-10-07
View full details - - 3 Chapel Hill Budleigh Salterton Devon EX9 6NY
T1 - Holly. Fell to ground level G3 - Cypress. Remove four trees in decline
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-09-30
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A brief summary of Little Knowle in Devon
Little Knowle is a settlement located in Devon, England.
Property prices in Little Knowle show an average sale price of £514,740, 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 Little Knowle a particularly low-crime area.
Little Knowle has one conservation area within its boundaries: Budleigh Salterton. 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 Little Knowle includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Budleigh Salterton Cliffs SSSI, Otter Estuary SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): East Devon. 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, Little Knowle 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 Little Knowle
In the last 24 months, 86 planning applications were submitted near Little Knowle. Of these, 54% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 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 Little Knowle.
The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Little Knowle were tree works (32), full planning applications (22), discharge of conditions (12). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 80 smaller schemes were submitted.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 13 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Withdrawn: 8 applications
- Awaiting decision: 62 applications
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