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Planning in Northleigh (EX32)

Only 3 decisions near Northleigh (EX32) in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Northleigh (EX32) in the last 24 months, from North Devon District Council's planning register.

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About Northleigh (EX32)

Northleigh is a quaint village and civil parish located in the East Devon district of England. Situated about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) from the nearest town, Colyton, it offers a picturesque setting for potential planning applications within the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 149 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Devon district.

Northleigh covers an area of approximately 472.7 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Northleigh show an average sale price of £303,858, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Northleigh 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 Northleigh a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Northleigh has 12 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Northleigh 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 Northleigh, 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, 7 planning applications were submitted near Northleigh.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), tree works (2), outline applications (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Northleigh (EX32)?
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Northleigh (EX32).
What types of planning applications are most common near Northleigh (EX32)?
The most common type of planning application near Northleigh (EX32) is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Northleigh (EX32)?
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