Search Pilton planning applications
13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Pilton · updated daily · North Devon District Council
Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Land to the South of 1 Shearford Close Barnstaple Devon EX31 1AGAwaiting decisionApplication for consent for works to trees covered by a tree preservation order in respect of dismantling down to a 5m habitat monolith 1x beech tree (T153)Trees with Tree Preservation OrderReceived 30 Oct 202682379
- Crosspark House Bellaire Barnstaple Devon EX31 1QZApprovedNotification of works to trees in a conservation area in respect of removal of 1 x Holm OakTrees in a Conservation AreaReceived 11 Sep 2026Decided 26 Oct 202682229
- Pilton Bluecoat Academy Abbey Road Barnstaple Devon EX31 1JUApprovedInstallation of 7x Air Source Heat Pumps and aassociated worksFull ApplicationReceived 11 Sep 2026Decided 14 Oct 202682201
- 33 Windsor Road Barnstaple Devon EX31 4AGApprovedDemolition of porch and the erection of an extension together with the widening of access, and alterations to dwellingReceived 7 Sep 2026Decided 20 Oct 202682166
- Bridge House Veterinary Hospital Pilton Street Barnstaple Devon EX31 1PGAwaiting decisionListed building consent for replacement non-illuminated external signageListed Building ConsentReceived 3 Jul 202681975
Planning in Pilton
- Approved
- 100%
- 17 of 17 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Pilton in the last 24 months, from North Devon District Council's planning register.
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Around Pilton
Postcode districts
EX31 268 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: North Devon District Council
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About Pilton
Pilton is a vibrant suburb of Barnstaple, located just a quarter of a mile north of the town centre in North Devon. Once a separate village, it now features a mix of residential estates, including private and public housing, and is home to a population of approximately 4,239 residents. The area boasts essential amenities such as schools, North Devon Hospital, and a historic church dating back to the 11th century, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications in the region. It sits within the Barnstaple district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Pilton 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 Pilton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Pilton has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Pilton 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 Pilton, 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, 28 planning applications were submitted near Pilton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (9), listed building and heritage (4), tree works (4). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.