Search North Tawton planning applications

19 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of North Tawton · updated daily · South Hams District Council

Only 9 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 19 · received or decided in the last 12 months

67 69 High Street North Tawton EX20 2HGAwaiting decisionT3 Cypress - Crown raise by 1m all sides, T6 Holly - Crown raise by 0.5m all sides, T7 Whitebeam - Overall reduction of top & sides by 2m, T8 Pittosporum - Reduction of N, E & S side by 0.5m, T9 Norway Maple - Reduction to established framework, re-balancing form, Reduction by 2m to top, N, S & W side, T10 Norway Maple - Reduction to established framework, re-balancing form. Reduction by 2m to top, N, S & W sideWorks to a Tree in a Conservation AreaReceived 28 Oct 20263000/26/TCA
Ginger Beer Cottage 31 33 Essington Lane North Tawton EX20 2DSAwaiting decisionNine replacement windows in vacuum double glazing.Householder ApplicationReceived 30 Sep 20262757/26/HHO
Ginger Beer Cottage 31 33 Essington Lane North Tawton EX20 2DSAwaiting decisionNine replacement windows incorporating vacuum double glazing.Listed Building ConsentReceived 30 Sep 20262756/26/LBC
Clovehayes Essington Road North Tawton EX20 2EXApprovedApplication for variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning consent 3563/25/HHOVariation or Removal of ConditionReceived 10 Sep 2026Decided 27 Oct 20262538/26/VAR
Land At Ss 666 018 Essington Road North TawtonWithdrawnProposed dwelling house and associated site worksFull Planning ApplicationReceived 1 Sep 2026Decided 14 Oct 20262363/26/FUL

Planning in North Tawton

Approved: 88%; 14 of 15 decided
Decision time: about 13 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of North Tawton in the last 24 months, from South Hams District Council's planning register.

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Around North Tawton

Postcode districts

EX20 203 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: South Hams District Council

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About North Tawton

North Tawton, a small town in Devon, England, lies along the River Taw and is governed by West Devon Council. As of the 2011 census, its population was 2,026, making it a quaint community with potential for local development and planning opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,117 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Devon district.

Property prices in North Tawton show an average sale price of £300,379, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around North Tawton has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, North Tawton 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.northtawton.com/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near North Tawton, 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, 22 planning applications were submitted near North Tawton. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 90 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (3), tree works (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near North Tawton?

In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near North Tawton. The approval rate is 88%.

How long do planning decisions take near North Tawton?

The average planning decision time near North Tawton is 90 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 North Tawton?

The planning approval rate near North Tawton is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near North Tawton?

The most common type of planning application near North Tawton is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near North Tawton?

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