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Planning in Oldborough

Only 9 decisions near Oldborough in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Oldborough in the last 24 months, from Mid Devon District Council's planning register.

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About Oldborough

Oldborough is a charming village in Devon, England, located close to Morchard Bishop, with a population of just under 1,000 residents. The community features essential amenities including a school, a post office, and the London Inn, the village's sole remaining pub. This quaint setting makes it a noteworthy area for anyone exploring planning applications and developments in the region. It sits within the Morchard Bishop district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Oldborough 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 Oldborough a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Oldborough, 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, 10 planning applications were submitted near Oldborough.

The most common types were listed building and heritage (3), 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 Oldborough?
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Oldborough.
What types of planning applications are most common near Oldborough?
The most common type of planning application near Oldborough is listed building consent applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Oldborough?
You can search and track planning applications near Oldborough on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.