Snapper, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Snapper, Devon.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £271,417 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Devon
- Parliamentary constituency: North Devon
- LSOA: North Devon 012E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Snapper.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Snapper.
- 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 Snapper based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Snapper.
- - Land to the rear of Chestnut View Goodleigh Road Barnstaple Devon EX32 7NL
Erection of a dwelling and associated works (amended plan)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: North Devon | Date: 2025-01-31
View full details - - Boglands Land adjacent Riversmead Snapper Barnstaple Devon EX32 7JY
Reinstatement/rebuild of collapsed agricultural storage building
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: North Devon | Date: 2024-09-06
View full details - - Pitt Court Farm Goodleigh Barnstaple Devon EX32 7LX
Conversion of garage to provide additional accommodation, first floor extension, extension to carport to use as a garage and rebuilding of the conservatory to include balcony area
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Devon | Date: 2024-08-05
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A brief summary of Snapper in Devon
Snapper is a settlement located in Devon, England.
Property prices in Snapper show an average sale price of £271,417, 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 Snapper a particularly low-crime area.
Snapper has one conservation area within its boundaries: Goodleigh. 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 Snapper includes 9 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Snapper 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 Snapper
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Snapper. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 93 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 Snapper.
With an average of 93 days, decisions near Snapper take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Snapper were full planning applications (3), tree works (2), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.