Meshaw, Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Meshaw, Devon.

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About Meshaw

Meshaw is a quaint village and civil parish located in the North Devon district of England, approximately 5.9 miles northwest of South Molton. Situated off the B3137 road, it also connects to Witheridge, which is about 4.7 miles southeast. As of the 2001 census, Meshaw had a small population of 151, making it a tranquil location for potential planning applications in the area.

Population: 168 (2021)

District: North Devon

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Area Information

• Admin district: North Devon
• Parliamentary constituency: North Devon
• LSOA: North Devon 013E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Meshaw.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Meshaw.

• 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 Meshaw based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Meshaw.

1. - Land at Higher Kitcott Meshaw South Molton Devon EX36 4NW
   Prior notification for the erection of an agricultural shed for storage of farm equipment
   Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Devon | Date: 2023-07-19
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A brief summary of Meshaw in Devon

Meshaw is a quaint village and civil parish located in the North Devon district of England, approximately 5.9 miles northwest of South Molton. Situated off the B3137 road, it also connects to Witheridge, which is about 4.7 miles southeast. As of the 2001 census, Meshaw had a small population of 151, making it a tranquil location for potential planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 168 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Devon district.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Meshaw a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Meshaw includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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