Milton Damerel, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Milton Damerel, Devon.
Devon · England · settlement
Planning applications in Milton Damerel are administered by Torridge District Council. View the full Torridge District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Milton Damerel
Milton Damerel is a picturesque village and parish in north Devon, nestled within the Torridge political division and spanning 7 square miles (18 km²) along the river Waldon. Home to a population of approximately 450, it encompasses several small hamlets, including Whitebeare, Strawberry Bank, East Wonford, and West Wonford. Conveniently located about 5 miles from Holsworthy and accessible via the A388, Milton Damerel offers a unique blend of rural charm and community, making it a significant area for planning applications in the region.
Population: 484 (2021)
District: Torridge
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £364,835 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Torridge
- Parliamentary constituency: Torridge and Tavistock
- LSOA: Torridge 008D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Milton Damerel.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Milton Damerel.
- 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 Milton Damerel based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
66 planning applications found near Milton Damerel.
- - Chapel Cottage Milton Damerel Holsworthy Devon EX22 7DJ
Single storey side and rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2025-05-08
View full details - - Land At Grid Reference 238447 110393 Milton Damerel Devon
Proposed slurry store and creation of new access and track
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2025-03-07
View full details - - Barn At Springfield Milton Damerel Devon
Conversion of barn to holiday cottage (Revised description)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2024-10-17
View full details - - Land At Town Farm Milton Damerel Devon
Discharge of conditions 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12 and 16 for planning approval 1/0520/2018/FULM
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Torridge | Date: 2024-01-19
View full details - - Barn 1 Land And Buildings At Grid Reference 238921 110622 Milton Damerel Devon
Retrospective application for an outside hot water cylinder cupboard
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2023-12-05
View full details - - Land Adjoining Sunny View Milton Damerel Devon
Change of use of redundant rural buildings to two residential dwellings (Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 1/0983/2019/FUL)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2022-07-13
View full details - - Land Adjoining Sunny View Milton Damerel Devon
Conversion of redundant rural building to one dwelling, construction of garage and associated works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2022-02-15
View full details - - Land Adjoining Sunny View Milton Damerel Devon
Erection of 1 no. dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2022-02-14
View full details - - Land Adjoining Sunny View Milton Damerel Devon
Change of use of redundant rural buildings to two residential dwellings (Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 1/0983/2019/FUL)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2022-01-24
View full details - - Land Adjoining Sunny View Milton Damerel Devon
Discharge of condition 8 (contamination) of planning permission 1/0983/2019/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Torridge | Date: 2021-12-21
View full details - - Land Adjoining Sunny View Milton Damerel Devon
Outline application for the erection of 1 no dwelling with all matters reserved
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Torridge | Date: 2020-06-16
View full details - - Land At Grid Reference 238267 110676 Town Farm Cottage Milton Damerel Holsworthy Devon EX22 7DL
Proposed manege for private use
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2020-05-22
View full details - - Valley View Milton Damerel Holsworthy Devon EX22 7DL
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2020-02-24
View full details - - Land Adjoining Sunny View Milton Damerel Devon
Change of use of redundant rural buildings to two residential dwellings
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2019-10-18
View full details - - Land At Town Farm Milton Damerel Devon
Erection of 9 no. dwellings and conversion of barn to 2 no. dwellings
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2018-05-18
View full details - - The Old Rectory Milton Damerel Holsworthy Devon EX22 7DL
Proposed first floor balcony
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2018-04-27
View full details - - Old Stables Milton Damerel Holsworthy Devon EX22 7DL
Discharge of Condition 5 of Planning Approval 1/1037/2017/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Torridge | Date: 2018-03-22
View full details - - Town Farm Milton Damerel Holsworthy Devon EX22 7DL
Certificate of Lawfulness pursuant to application 1/2121/2001
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Torridge | Date: 2017-12-22
View full details - - Land At Town Farm Milton Damerel Devon
Erection of sixteen dwellings and conversion of barn to 2 dwellings, creation of new vehicular accesses, new sewage treatment plant and associated landscaping - Affecting a Public Right of Way
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2017-10-23
View full details - - Land At Old Stables Milton Damerel Devon
Agricultural shed for the housing of livestock and tractor/implement store
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2017-10-16
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A brief summary of Milton Damerel in Devon
Milton Damerel is a picturesque village and parish in north Devon, nestled within the Torridge political division and spanning 7 square miles (18 km²) along the river Waldon. Home to a population of approximately 450, it encompasses several small hamlets, including Whitebeare, Strawberry Bank, East Wonford, and West Wonford. Conveniently located about 5 miles from Holsworthy and accessible via the A388, Milton Damerel offers a unique blend of rural charm and community, making it a significant area for planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 484 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Torridge district.
Property prices in Milton Damerel show an average sale price of £364,835, 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 Milton Damerel a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Milton Damerel 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Milton Damerel 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 Milton Damerel
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Milton Damerel. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Milton Damerel may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 74 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Milton Damerel were full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 83% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
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