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Planning in Milton Combe

Only 4 decisions near Milton Combe in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Milton Combe in the last 24 months, from Devon County Council's planning register.

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About Milton Combe

Milton Combe is a picturesque village in Devon, located about 2 miles from Yelverton and 8 miles from Plymouth. Its name, originating from 'Mile Cumbe' in 1249, translates to 'Middle Valley,' reflecting the village's scenic setting. Renamed by the Post Office in 1890 to avoid confusion with other local 'Miltons,' this charming community offers a unique blend of history and rural appeal, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications.

Property prices in Milton Combe show an average sale price of £382,220, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Milton Combe area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Milton Combe a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Milton Combe has 18 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Milton Combe 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Milton Combe, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Milton Combe.

The most common types were tree works (3), full planning applications (1), other applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Milton Combe?
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Milton Combe.
What types of planning applications are most common near Milton Combe?
The most common type of planning application near Milton Combe is tree works applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Milton Combe?
You can search and track planning applications near Milton Combe on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.