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14 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of West Hill · updated daily · East Devon District Council
- 20 Eastfield West Hill Ottery St Mary EX11 1XNAwaiting decisionT6, Oak : crown reduce height, southern and eastern aspects by 5m, maximum diameter of cuts (MDC) 150mm (4 tonne dynamic brace to be installed as well); remove deadwood T7, Oak, : crown reduce by up to 3m, MDC 75-100mm. Remove deadwood. T8, Western Red Cedar : reduce southern aspect by 3m, MDC - 1 @75mm remaining cuts no bigger than 50mm.Felling/Lopping (TPO)Received 30 Oct 202626/2217/TRE
- Toad Hall Toadpit Lane West Hill Ottery St Mary EX11 1TRAwaiting decision5 day notice: Beech: fell to leave a 4m high habitat monolith. Exception to: 90/116/TPO. No replacement planting.Received 28 Oct 202626/2198/PRETDD
- Broad Hayes Toadpit Lane West Hill Ottery St Mary EX11 1TRAwaiting decisionFive day notice: Silver Birch: fell (dead) Exception to: 19/0066/TPO Replacement Planting: Silver birch or WhitebeamReceived 28 Oct 202626/2200/PRETDD
- Higher Church Mead Toadpit Lane West Hill Ottery St Mary EX11 1TRWithdrawn5 day notice: Spruce: fell. Exception to 84/0011/TPO. No replacement planting.Pre-app Trees dead/dangerousReceived 16 Oct 2026Decided 20 Oct 202626/2115/PRETDD
- Banjul Toadpit Lane West Hill Ottery St Mary EX11 1LQAwaiting decisionPartial retrospective application to increase existing driveway entrance from x 2 pillars to 4 pillars with new electric swing opening driveway gates (that open inwards to property), along with matching pedestrian gate and new fences, namely 1 x Timber and 1 x Composite (matching all gates).Received 13 Oct 202626/2068/FUL
Planning in West Hill
- Approved
- 77%
- 36 of 39 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of West Hill in the last 24 months, from East Devon District Council's planning register.
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EX11 128 applications in the last 12 monthsEX5 321 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: East Devon District Council
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About West Hill
West Hill is a picturesque village in East Devon, located about 2 miles southwest of Ottery St Mary and easily accessible via the A30 road. The village boasts a primary school and a community hall near the local convenience store, serving as central hubs for residents. Established as an independent parish in April 2017, West Hill had a population of 2,109 as of 2021, making it a vibrant community for those considering planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,177 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Ottery St Mary district.
Property prices in West Hill show an average sale price of £431,904, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the West Hill 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 West Hill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around West Hill has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, West Hill 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 West Hill, 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, 80 planning applications were submitted near West Hill. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.
The most common types were tree works (30), discharge of conditions (16), full planning applications (11).
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).