Templeton, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Templeton, Devon.
Devon · England · settlement
Planning applications in Templeton are administered by Mid Devon District Council. View the full Mid Devon District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Templeton
Templeton is a quaint hamlet and parish located in Devon, England, just 4 miles west of Tiverton. Known for its historical charm, the area features a parish church dedicated to St Margaret, making it a noteworthy site for those considering planning applications in this scenic part of Devon.
Population: 136 (2021)
District: Mid Devon
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Area Information
- Admin district: Mid Devon
- Parliamentary constituency: Tiverton and Minehead
- LSOA: Mid Devon 002E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Templeton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Templeton.
- 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 Templeton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Templeton.
- - 1 Church View Templeton Tiverton Devon EX16 8BL
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extensions following demolition of garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2022-06-27
View full details - - Land and Buildings at NGR 288334 114610 (Little Esworthy) Templeton Devon
Erection of 2 agricultural storage buildings following demolition of existing buildings
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2021-12-06
View full details - - Land at NGR 288748 114033 North of St Margarets Church Templeton Devon
Change of use of agricultural land to burial ground in connection with the extension to church yard
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2020-12-07
View full details - - Coombe Farm Templeton Tiverton Devon EX16 8BW
Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of dwelling not built in accordance with planning permissions 95/02071/FULL and 96/00863, for a period of more than 4 years
Status: Permitted | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2020-11-02
View full details - - Land at NGR 288709 114069 (Town Farm) Templeton Devon
Change of use of agricultural land to mixed agricultural and equestrian use with retention of stable block
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2020-02-11
View full details - - Temple Cross Templeton Tiverton Devon EX16 8BJ
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed use of dwelling as childrens home
Status: Permitted | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2019-08-23
View full details - - Land at NGR 288695 114782 (Rogford) Templeton Devon
Erection of 2 agricultural storage buildings and change of use of agricultural land to domestic garden
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2018-09-13
View full details - - Town Cottage Templeton Tiverton Devon EX16 8BL
Installation of replacement sewage treatment plant
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2017-06-16
View full details - - Building at NGR 288865 114440 (The Smithy) Templeton Devon
Prior notification for the change of use of agricultural building to dwelling under Class Q
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2017-03-08
View full details - - Land at NGR 288740 114822 (Rogford Farm) Templeton Devon
Prior notification for the change of use of an agricultural building to 3 dwellings under Class Q
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2016-08-30
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A brief summary of Templeton in Devon
Templeton is a quaint hamlet and parish located in Devon, England, just 4 miles west of Tiverton. Known for its historical charm, the area features a parish church dedicated to St Margaret, making it a noteworthy site for those considering planning applications in this scenic part of Devon. The settlement has a population of approximately 136 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Mid Devon district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Templeton a particularly low-crime area.
Templeton 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 Templeton includes 6 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, Templeton 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 Templeton
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Templeton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Templeton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Templeton were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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