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Planning in Petrockstowe

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

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

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About Petrockstowe

Petrockstowe is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Torridge district of Northern Devon, England. With a stable population of 379 as of 2001, it has seen little change over the past century. The parish is bordered to the south by the River Torridge and is encircled by several neighboring parishes, including Peters Marland and Merton, making it an area of interest for planning applications and community development. The settlement has a population of approximately 391 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Torridge district.

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

The area around Petrockstowe has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Petrockstowe 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 Petrockstowe, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Petrockstowe.

The most common types were full planning applications (2).

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 Petrockstowe?
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Petrockstowe.
What types of planning applications are most common near Petrockstowe?
The most common type of planning application near Petrockstowe is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Petrockstowe?
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