Plymtree, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Plymtree, Devon.
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About Plymtree
Plymtree is a quaint village and civil parish located approximately 3.5 miles south of Cullompton in Devon, England. Surrounded by the parishes of Broadhembury, Payhembury, Clyst Hydon, and Cullompton, Plymtree had a population of 605 as of the 2001 census, reflecting its growth from 359 residents in 1901. This charming community offers potential insights for those researching planning applications in the region.
Population: 625 (2021) · Area: 898.6 km²
District: East Devon
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £324,500 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Mid Devon
- Parliamentary constituency: Tiverton and Minehead
- LSOA: Mid Devon 006B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Plymtree.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Plymtree.
- 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 Plymtree based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
82 planning applications found near Plymtree.
- - Blacksmiths Arms Plymtree Devon EX15 2JU
Conversion and change of use of a detached storage outbuilding and adjoining stables to form a single dwelling with associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-01-20
View full details - - 5 Tyes Orchard Plymtree Devon EX15 2JT
Formation of additional front parking area
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-07-03
View full details - - Knights Cottage Plymtree Cullompton EX15 2JU
Proposal to raise two chimneys above the thatched ridge.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-04-22
View full details - - Knights Cottage Plymtree Cullompton EX15 2JU
Repair and re-render all external walls, repair and replace all windows and external doors, raise two chimneys and associated internal works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-04-22
View full details - - Beech Cottage Plymtree Cullompton EX15 2JU
Alterations to single storey extension to replace flat roof with part-pitched natural slate and part-sedum roof; addition of 1no. rooflight on rear elevation; replacement of ground floor front windows
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-02-14
View full details - - Beech Cottage Plymtree Cullompton EX15 2JU
Single storey extension: alterations to window/patio door arrangements and replacement of flat roof with part-pitched natural slate and part-sedum roof. Addition of 1no. rooflight on rear elevation, r
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-02-14
View full details - - 3 Tyes Orchard Plymtree Cullompton EX15 2JT
Proposed first floor extension, change of external materials, and alteration from flat to pitched roof in garage
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-01-21
View full details - - Five Pines Plymtree Cullompton EX15 2JP
T1, Poplar: removal.
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: East Devon | Date: 2024-11-14
View full details - - Knights Cottage Plymtree EX15 2JU
Discharge of conditions for 23/1887/FUL : Condition 4 (Materials) Condition 5 (Tree Protection) and Condition 6 (Access track drainage details)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: East Devon | Date: 2024-05-15
View full details - - The Old Rectory Plymtree Devon EX15 2JP
T1, Oak: reduce crown by up to 2m height and up to 2m radial branch length to the East and Southern crown aspects; to improve shape and form and prevent any future branch failure.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: East Devon | Date: 2024-04-11
View full details - - The Old Rectory Plymtree EX15 2JP
T1, Large Turkey Oak: remove deadwood throughout the crown; reduce radial spread over Hillside House driveway and garage by up to 2m radial spread; remove lateral branch growing over the garage roof;
Status: Unresolved | Type: Trees | Council: East Devon | Date: 2023-12-11
View full details - - Rectory Oaks Plymtree Devon EX15 2JU
T1, Beech: reduce radial spread over the office by approx 3m; reducing over extended growth to allow more light into office and reduce risk of failure onto building. T2, Turkey Oak: reduce radially by
Status: Unresolved | Type: Trees | Council: East Devon | Date: 2023-10-30
View full details - - Knights Cottage Plymtree EX15 2JU
Reinstatement of historic access.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2023-10-11
View full details - - Land North Of Plymtree Primary School Plymtree Cullompton
Outline planning permission for the construction of up to 30 dwellings (including affordable housing), open space, car parking, building for community use and associated infrastructure. All matters re
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: East Devon | Date: 2023-06-23
View full details - - Blacksmiths Arms Plymtree Cullompton EX15 2JU
Variation of Condition no.3 (Occupation) on application 18/2537/FUL.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: East Devon | Date: 2022-07-27
View full details - - Blacksmiths Arms Plymtree EX15 2JU
Certificate of lawfulness for conversion of games room to a studio room
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: East Devon | Date: 2022-07-11
View full details - - Hayne Farm Plymtree Cullompton EX15 2LE
Erection of a two-storey dwelling for agricultural workers
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2022-03-25
View full details - - Greenend House Green End Lane Plymtree Cullompton EX15 2JR
Group, A2 2 x Ash - fell to ground level. Multi stemmed Sycamore - remove wounded stem/branch over road. Reason appropriate health and safety
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: East Devon | Date: 2021-07-13
View full details - - Rectory Oaks Plymtree Cullompton EX15 2JU
Construction of detached garage and alterations to fenestrations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2021-06-02
View full details - - Hayne Farmhouse Plymtree Cullompton EX15 2LE
Covered grass silage clamp
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2021-03-24
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A brief summary of Plymtree in Devon
Plymtree is a quaint village and civil parish located approximately 3.5 miles south of Cullompton in Devon, England. Surrounded by the parishes of Broadhembury, Payhembury, Clyst Hydon, and Cullompton, Plymtree had a population of 605 as of the 2001 census, reflecting its growth from 359 residents in 1901. This charming community offers potential insights for those researching planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 625 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Devon district.
Plymtree covers an area of approximately 898.6 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Plymtree show an average sale price of £324,500, 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 Plymtree a particularly low-crime area.
Plymtree 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Plymtree 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.
Planning Activity in Plymtree
In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Plymtree. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Plymtree.
At 64 days on average, decisions near Plymtree slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Plymtree were full planning applications (10), discharge of conditions (9), listed building and heritage (3). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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.
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