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Planning in South Knighton

Only 3 decisions near South Knighton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of South Knighton in the last 24 months, from Teignbridge District Council's planning register.

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About South Knighton

South Knighton is a village within the civil parish of Ilsington, located on the eastern edge of Dartmoor in Devon. As part of one of the largest parishes in the county, which also includes Haytor Vale and Liverton, South Knighton benefits from a growing community, with the parish's population rising significantly from 886 in 1901 to 2,444 in 2001. The area is well-connected to surrounding parishes and is represented in Parliament by Mel Stride, serving the Central Devon constituency, making it an important location for planning applications and development inquiries.

Property prices in South Knighton show an average sale price of £306,442, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the South Knighton 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 South Knighton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around South Knighton has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, South Knighton 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 South Knighton, 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, 4 planning applications were submitted near South Knighton.

The most common types were outline applications (3), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near South Knighton?
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near South Knighton.
What types of planning applications are most common near South Knighton?
The most common type of planning application near South Knighton is outline applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near South Knighton?
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