Tetcott, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Tetcott, Devon.
Devon · England · settlement
About Tetcott
Tetcott is a civil parish and small settlement located in Devon, England, approximately five miles south of Holsworthy. Bordered by Clawton to the north, Ashwater to the east, and Luffincott to the south, Tetcott is part of the Torridge local government district, with the River Tamar marking its western boundary and the Cornish border. As of the 2001 census, the population was 110, reflecting a significant decline from its earlier numbers. This quaint parish may present unique planning opportunities within a rural context.
Population: 106 (2021)
District: Torridge
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £348,854 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Torridge
- Parliamentary constituency: Torridge and Tavistock
- LSOA: Torridge 008A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Tetcott.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tetcott.
- 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 Tetcott based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Tetcott.
- - Dung Store At Grid Reference 233013 096511 Tetcott Devon
Roof over existing dung store
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - Land At Grid Reference 233143 096814 Tetcott Devon
Erection of 1no. dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2025-05-23
View full details - - Land At Grid Reference 232957 096592 Tetcott Devon
Roofing over of existing dung store
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Torridge | Date: 2024-06-14
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A brief summary of Tetcott in Devon
Tetcott is a civil parish and small settlement located in Devon, England, approximately five miles south of Holsworthy. Bordered by Clawton to the north, Ashwater to the east, and Luffincott to the south, Tetcott is part of the Torridge local government district, with the River Tamar marking its western boundary and the Cornish border. As of the 2001 census, the population was 110, reflecting a significant decline from its earlier numbers. This quaint parish may present unique planning opportunities within a rural context. The settlement has a population of approximately 106 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Torridge district.
Property prices in Tetcott show an average sale price of £348,854, 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 Tetcott a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Tetcott includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Tetcott
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Tetcott. Of these, 75% 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 Tetcott.
At 60 days on average, decisions near Tetcott slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Tetcott were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 80% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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.