Nymet Tracey, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Nymet Tracey, Devon.
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About Nymet Tracey
Nymet Tracey is a hamlet within the civil parish of Bow, located in the Mid Devon district of Devon, approximately 8 miles west of Crediton. With a population of 1,120 recorded in the 2021 census, Bow, which includes Nymet Tracey, shares a rich historical background and a church with the hamlet. The area falls under the Upper Yeo electoral ward, which had a total population of 1,708 in 2011, making it a notable community for those considering planning applications in the region.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £330,534 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Mid Devon
- Parliamentary constituency: Central Devon
- LSOA: Mid Devon 010D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Nymet Tracey.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Nymet Tracey.
- 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 Nymet Tracey based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Nymet Tracey.
- - Building at NGR 272662 100274 (Lower Barn) Nymet Farm Bow Devon
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of an building for a period in excess of 4 years
Status: Undecided | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - Nymet Barton Bow Crediton Devon EX17 6DB
Listed Building Consent for the installation of a two front handrails
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2025-06-20
View full details - - Nymet Barton Bow Crediton Devon EX17 6DB
Non-Material Amendment for 24/01172/HOUSE to allow the addition of a second handrail
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2025-06-20
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A brief summary of Nymet Tracey in Devon
Nymet Tracey is a hamlet within the civil parish of Bow, located in the Mid Devon district of Devon, approximately 8 miles west of Crediton. With a population of 1,120 recorded in the 2021 census, Bow, which includes Nymet Tracey, shares a rich historical background and a church with the hamlet. The area falls under the Upper Yeo electoral ward, which had a total population of 1,708 in 2011, making it a notable community for those considering planning applications in the region.
Property prices in Nymet Tracey show an average sale price of £330,534, 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 Nymet Tracey a particularly low-crime area.
Nymet Tracey has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Nymet Tracey includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Nymet Barton Marsh SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Nymet Tracey
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Nymet Tracey. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Nymet Tracey may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Nymet Tracey were listed building and heritage (2), amendments (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.