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Planning in Thrushelton

Approved
93%
13 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Thrushelton

Thrushelton, located in the West Devon district of Devon, England, is a quaint village and civil parish situated approximately 2.5 miles north of Coryton railway station. As of the 2011 census, it had a population of 197 and is bordered by several parishes, including Bratton Clovelly, Bridestowe, and Lewtrenchard, making it a focal point for community planning and development in the area.

Property prices in Thrushelton show an average sale price of £319,920, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Thrushelton 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 Thrushelton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Thrushelton has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Thrushelton 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 Thrushelton, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Thrushelton. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

The most common types were outline applications (6), full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Thrushelton?
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Thrushelton. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Thrushelton?
The average planning decision time near Thrushelton is 47 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Thrushelton?
The planning approval rate near Thrushelton is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Thrushelton?
The most common type of planning application near Thrushelton is outline applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Thrushelton?
You can search and track planning applications near Thrushelton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.