How long do planning decisions take near Tuckermarsh?

The average planning decision time near Tuckermarsh is 55 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 Tuckermarsh?

The planning approval rate near Tuckermarsh is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Tuckermarsh?

The most common type of planning application near Tuckermarsh is outline applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Tuckermarsh?

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Tuckermarsh, Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Tuckermarsh, Devon.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £378,774 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: West Devon
Parliamentary constituency: South West Devon
LSOA: West Devon 007D

Crime Statistics

10 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 7
burglary: 1
public-order: 1
vehicle-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Tuckermarsh.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tuckermarsh.

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 Tuckermarsh based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Tuckermarsh.

- Bere Alston Railway Station Bere Alston PL20 7ES
See tree survey report for works to: T021a, T022, T023, T025, T026a, T027, T028, T029a, T030a, T031a.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-03-17
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A brief summary of Tuckermarsh in Devon

Tuckermarsh is a settlement located in Devon, England.

Property prices in Tuckermarsh show an average sale price of £378,774, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were 10 crimes reported in the Tuckermarsh area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.

Tuckermarsh has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Bere Alston, Calstock, Tavistock and Bere Alston Railway Line. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Tuckermarsh includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lockridge Mine SSSI, Tamar-Tavy Estuary SSSI; 5 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Tamar Valley; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Plymouth Sound & Estuaries. 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 Tuckermarsh

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Tuckermarsh. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Tuckermarsh may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Tuckermarsh were outline applications (4), full planning applications (3), tree works (2).

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