How long do planning decisions take near Rewe?

The average planning decision time near Rewe is 60 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 Rewe?

The planning approval rate near Rewe is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Rewe?

The most common type of planning application near Rewe is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Rewe?

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Rewe, Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Rewe, Devon.

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About Rewe

Rewe is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Devon, England, positioned along the river Culm. Situated approximately 5 miles north of Exeter and 9 miles south of Tiverton, Rewe features a linear layout along the A396 road, about 1 mile from Stoke Canon. While the Reading to Plymouth railway line runs through the village, it lacks an operational station; the nearest is Exeter St Davids, with Stoke Canon station having been the closest before its closure. This quaint village offers a unique setting for planning applications, especially for developments related to residential and transport infrastructure.

Population: 378

District: Rewe

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £360,654 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Mid Devon
Parliamentary constituency: Central Devon
LSOA: Mid Devon 008A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Rewe.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Rewe.

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 Rewe based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Rewe.

- The Bungalow Rewe Exeter EX5 4EU
Replacement roof with rooms within and associated works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-03-26
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- West Ridge Rewe Exeter EX5 4EU
Certificate of Proposed Lawful development for the construction of a new gym, sauna and store.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-02-18
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- West Ridge Rewe Devon EX5 4EU
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for the construction of a new detached garage, adjoining workshop and extension of drive to garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-09-03
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- 6 Rewe Barton Farm Cottages Rewe EX5 4EU
Single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-02-20
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- Thorndon House Rewe Exeter EX5 4EU
Remedial/re-roofing works to the existing pitched and flat roof coverings including ancillary works to flashings.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: East Devon | Date: 2023-05-16
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A brief summary of Rewe in Devon

Property prices in Rewe show an average sale price of £360,654, 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 Rewe a particularly low-crime area.

Rewe 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Rewe includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Brampford Speke SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Rewe

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Rewe. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 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 Rewe.

At 60 days on average, decisions near Rewe slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Rewe were full planning applications (2), outline applications (2), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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