Search Sheepwash planning applications
201 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Sheepwash · updated daily · Torridge District Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Newbridge Shortshill Farm Sheepwash EX21 5NXAwaiting decisionUse of building for dog groomingCertificate of Lawfulness for Existing UseReceived 7 Oct 20262790/26/CLE
- Slurry Lagoon At Grid Reference 249854 107068 Sheepwash DevonAwaiting decisionConstruction of an earth banked slurry lagoonReceived 1 Oct 20261/0749/2026/AGR
- Newbridge Shortshill Farm Sheepwash EX21 5NXAwaiting decisionCertificate of lawfulness for existing use of building as a dwelling house and associated land as gardenCertificate of Lawfulness for Existing UseReceived 18 Sep 20262582/26/CLE
- Land Adjacent To Lukes Farm Sheepwash DevonApprovedCertificate of existing lawful development to confirm commencement of planning approval 1/0137/2023/FULCertificate Existing Lawful Use/DevReceived 22 Jul 20261/0531/2026/CPE
- Outbuilding At Clinton House North Street Sheepwash DevonApprovedDischarge of condition 1 (i) of enforcement appeal APP/W1145/C/24/3356368 (Planning Refusal Ref 1/0581/2023/FUL) - materialsDischarge of ConditionsReceived 16 Apr 2026Decided 21 Jul 20261/0033/2026/DIS
Planning in Sheepwash
Only 9 decisions near Sheepwash in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Sheepwash in the last 24 months, from Torridge District Council's planning register.
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Around Sheepwash
Postcode districts
EX21 64 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Torridge District Council
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About Sheepwash
Sheepwash is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Torridge district of Devon, England, approximately nine miles east-northeast of Holsworthy. Nestled amid scenic waterways, the parish shares borders with Buckland Filleigh, Highampton, and Black Torrington, while its southern edge is defined by the River Torridge. With a population of 254 recorded in 2001, Sheepwash offers a unique rural setting for those involved in local planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 269 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Torridge district.
Property prices in Sheepwash show an average sale price of £387,060, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sheepwash 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 Sheepwash a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Sheepwash has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sheepwash 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 Sheepwash, 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, 12 planning applications were submitted near Sheepwash.
The most common types were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1).