Lobb, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lobb, Devon.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £395,883 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Devon
- Parliamentary constituency: North Devon
- LSOA: North Devon 005B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lobb.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lobb.
- 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 Lobb based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Lobb.
- - 2 Mint Park Road Braunton Devon EX33 1LE
Erection of a dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Devon | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - 2 Sage Park Road Braunton Devon EX33 1HH
Demolition of existing rear conservatory, construction of new single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Devon | Date: 2024-04-26
View full details - - 25 West Meadow Road Braunton Devon EX33 1EB
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for proposed demolition of existing garage, construction of outbuilding with installation of solar panels, front and rear garden landscaping to include shin
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: North Devon | Date: 2023-01-05
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A brief summary of Lobb in Devon
Lobb is a settlement located in Devon, England.
Property prices in Lobb show an average sale price of £395,883, 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 Lobb a particularly low-crime area.
Lobb has one conservation area within its boundaries: Braunton. 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 Lobb includes 4 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Braunton Swanpool SSSI, Caen Valley Bats SSSI, Braunton Burrows SSSI and 1 more; 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Devon; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Braunton Burrows. 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, Lobb 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 Lobb
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Lobb. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Lobb.
At 59 days on average, decisions near Lobb slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Lobb were full planning applications (5), amendments (5), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 36% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 10 smaller schemes were submitted.
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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.