How long do planning decisions take near Luton (EX14)?

The average planning decision time near Luton (EX14) is 56 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 Luton (EX14)?

The planning approval rate near Luton (EX14) is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Luton (EX14)?

The most common type of planning application near Luton (EX14) is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Luton (EX14)?

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Luton (EX14), Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Luton (EX14), Devon.

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About Luton (EX14)

Luton is a vibrant town and borough located in Bedfordshire, England, with a population of 225,262 as of the 2021 census. Known for its diverse community and strategic transport links, Luton presents various opportunities for planning applications, making it an important area for development and local governance.

District: Teignbridge

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £319,080 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: East Devon
Parliamentary constituency: Honiton and Sidmouth
LSOA: East Devon 001A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Luton (EX14).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Luton (EX14).

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 Luton (EX14) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Luton (EX14).

- Haskins Farm Payhembury Honiton EX14 3HZ
Proposed demolition of agricultural buildings B, C and D.
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-05-02
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- Haskins Farm Payhembury Honiton EX14 3HZ
Prior approval (Class Q) for the change of use of an agricultural building to 1 no. dwelling (Class C3)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-05-02
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A brief summary of Luton (EX14) in Devon

Property prices in Luton (EX14) show an average sale price of £319,080, 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 Luton (EX14) a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Luton (EX14)

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Luton (EX14). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Luton (EX14) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Luton (EX14) were full planning applications (2), outline applications (2), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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