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Planning in Parracombe

Only 5 decisions near Parracombe in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Parracombe

Parracombe is a picturesque rural settlement located 4 miles south-west of Lynton in Devon, nestled within the scenic Heddon Valley on Exmoor. With a population of 293 as per the 2011 census, it offers a quaint community atmosphere that may be of interest for those researching planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 306 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Devon district.

Property prices in Parracombe 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 Parracombe 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 Parracombe a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Parracombe has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Parracombe 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 Parracombe, 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, 6 planning applications were submitted near Parracombe.

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

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Parracombe?
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Parracombe.
What types of planning applications are most common near Parracombe?
The most common type of planning application near Parracombe is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Parracombe?
You can search and track planning applications near Parracombe on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.