What types of planning applications are most common near Westcott?

The most common type of planning application near Westcott is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Westcott, Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Westcott, Devon.

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About Westcott

Westcott is a hamlet situated within the civil parish of Cullompton in the Mid Devon district of Devon, England. Located just south of Cullompton, this area may present various planning opportunities due to its rural setting and proximity to the larger town.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £324,500 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Mid Devon
Parliamentary constituency: Tiverton and Minehead
LSOA: Mid Devon 003A

Crime Statistics

1 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Westcott.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Westcott based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Westcott.

- Land and Buildings at NGR 302006 104184 Westcott Devon
Technical Details Consent for the erection of 1 dwelling and associated works
Status: Undecided | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2023-04-28
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A brief summary of Westcott in Devon

Property prices in Westcott show an average sale price of £324,500, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Westcott is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Westcott has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Westcott includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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 Westcott

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Westcott.

The most common application types near Westcott were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.

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