How long do planning decisions take near Turfmoor?

The average planning decision time near Turfmoor is 1 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 Turfmoor?

The planning approval rate near Turfmoor is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Turfmoor?

The most common type of planning application near Turfmoor is discharge of conditions, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Turfmoor?

You can search and track planning applications near Turfmoor on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.

Turfmoor, Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Turfmoor, Devon.

Devon · England · settlement

View council

Enter a postcode to search for planning applications near Turfmoor.

Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £380,295 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: East Devon
Parliamentary constituency: Honiton and Sidmouth
LSOA: East Devon 005G

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Turfmoor.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Turfmoor based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Turfmoor.

- Waterloo Cottage Membury Axminster EX13 7AJ
Construction of a carport and adjacent store with integrated in-roof solar panels
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details
- Lords Fillet Membury Devon EX13 7AH
Discharge of condition for 25/1728/FUL: Condition 6 (Landscaping Plan) & Condition 8 (Material Schedule)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details
- Lords Fillet Membury Axminster EX13 7AH
Discharge of Condition for 25/1729/LBC: Condition 4 (joinery details and elevations).
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: East Devon | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details

Use the filter and sort options to search descriptions, addresses, and references. Sort by newest or oldest applications.

A brief summary of Turfmoor in Devon

Turfmoor is a settlement located in Devon, England.

Property prices in Turfmoor show an average sale price of £380,295, 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 Turfmoor a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Turfmoor includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Quarry Fields Farm SSSI; 7 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Blackdown Hills. 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, Turfmoor 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 Turfmoor

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Turfmoor. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 1 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 Turfmoor.

The average decision time of 1 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Turfmoor were discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (1), amendments (1).

Nearby Towns

Explore planning applications in nearby areas:

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.