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Planning in Poughill

Approved
66%
19 of 21 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Poughill in the last 24 months, from Cornwall Council's planning register.

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About Poughill

Poughill is a quaint village situated within the civil parish of Bude-Stratton in north-east Cornwall, England, just one mile north of the coastal town of Bude. As of 2015, the village had an estimated population of 677 residents, making it a small yet vibrant community. This demographic information may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area, as it reflects the village's potential for development and community engagement. It sits within the Cornwall district.

Property prices in Poughill show an average sale price of £407,160, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Poughill 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 Poughill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Poughill has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Poughill 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 Poughill, 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, 50 planning applications were submitted near Poughill. Of these, 66% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

The most common types were outline applications (13), full planning applications (11), tree works (5). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Poughill?
In the last 24 months, 50 planning applications were submitted near Poughill. The approval rate is 66%.
How long do planning decisions take near Poughill?
The average planning decision time near Poughill is 46 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Poughill?
The planning approval rate near Poughill is 66%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Poughill?
The most common type of planning application near Poughill is outline applications, with 13 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Poughill?
You can search and track planning applications near Poughill on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.