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Widecombe in the Moor, Devon Planning Applications

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About Widecombe in the Moor - Planning Applications & Local Development

Widecombe in the Moor is a picturesque village and extensive civil parish located within Dartmoor National Park, Devon. Renowned for its striking church, often referred to as the "Cathedral of the Moors" due to its impressive tower, the village attracts numerous visitors, drawn by its scenic charm and its association with the famous folk song "Widecombe Fair." This combination of cultural heritage and natural beauty makes it a key area for planning applications related to tourism and community development. The other has a population of approximately 519 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Teignbridge district.

Property prices in Widecombe in the Moor show an average sale price of £306,442, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Widecombe in the Moor 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 Widecombe in the Moor a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Widecombe in the Moor has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Widecombe in the Moor 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.widecombe-in-the-moor.com/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Widecombe in the Moor, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.