Woolfardisworthy, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Woolfardisworthy, Devon.
Devon · England · settlement
Population: 1,184 (2021)
District: Torridge
Website: http://www.woolsery.org/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £330,534 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Mid Devon
- Parliamentary constituency: Central Devon
- LSOA: Mid Devon 011C
Crime Statistics
2 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 2
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Woolfardisworthy.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Woolfardisworthy.
- 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 Woolfardisworthy based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
31 planning applications found near Woolfardisworthy.
- - Glebe Cottage Woolfardisworthy Crediton Devon EX17 4RX
Listed Building Consent for internal alteration to first floor room to replace fractured purlin
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2025-02-25
View full details - - Glebe Cottage Woolfardisworthy Crediton Devon EX17 4RX
Listed Building Consent for internal alteration to first floor room to provide support to fractured roof beam
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2024-09-09
View full details - - Barn Glebe Farm Woolfardisworthy Devon
Conversion of redundant cob barn to dwelling, extension into existing barn, installation of an air source heat pump, solar panels and change of use of yard to residential garden
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2023-09-28
View full details - - Barn Glebe Farm Woolfardisworthy Devon
Conversion of redundant cob barn to ancillary accommodation (Revised Scheme), extension into existing barn, installation of an air source heat pump and change of use of yard to residential garden
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2022-07-27
View full details - - Hookhill Plantation Woolfardisworthy Crediton Devon EX17 4RX
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed conversion of part of outbuilding to studio and installation of PV array on roof
Status: Permitted | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2021-01-29
View full details - - Land at NGR 282808 108546 (Glebe Cottage) Woolfardisworthy Devon
Change of use of agricultural land to domestic use and erection of carport
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2020-12-08
View full details - - Glebe Cottage Woolfardisworthy Crediton Devon EX17 4RX
Listed Building Consent for the replacement of 3 window frames and installation of 1 replacement window
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2020-10-19
View full details - - Riverside Woolfardisworthy Crediton Devon EX17 4RZ
Non-Material Amendment for 19/00247/HOUSE to allow amendment to design of windows on existing south elevation, retain sloping roof and change front facade to timber glazed screen on existing west exte
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2019-06-12
View full details - - Riverside Woolfardisworthy Crediton Devon EX17 4RZ
Erection of single storey extensions, verandah and balcony . Non Material Amendment - 19/00962/NMA - Granted - 25 June 2019
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2019-02-18
View full details - - Land and Buildings at NGR 282927 108518 Glebe Farm Woolfardisworthy Devon
Conversion of redundant cob barn to ancillary accommodation (Revised Scheme)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2017-07-24
View full details - - Land and Buildings at NGR 282927 108518 Glebe Farm Woolfardisworthy Devon
Conversion of redundant cob barn to ancillary accommodation
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2016-12-22
View full details - - Land and Buildings at NGR 282798 108639 (Woolsery Barton) Woolfardisworthy Devon
Retention of conversion of barn to form 1 dwelling, conversion of barn to form 1 holiday let, and change of use of slurry pit to domestic storage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2016-01-07
View full details - - Land and Buildings at NGR 282798 108639 (Woolsery Barton) Woolfardisworthy Devon
Listed Building Consent for conversion of barns to form 1 dwelling and 1 holiday let, and change of use of slurry pit to domestic storage
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2016-01-07
View full details - - Land at NGR 282113 108577 (Hookhill Plantation) Woolfardisworthy Devon
Change of use of land to allow siting of caravan (homemade wooden wagon) for holiday rental purposes
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2013-07-10
View full details - - Glebe Farm Woolfardisworthy Crediton Devon EX17 4RX
Erection of two storey and single storey extensions, installation of air source heat pump and earthworks to raise ground levels to garden (Revised scheme)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2013-01-07
View full details - - Glebe Farm Woolfardisworthy Crediton Devon EX17 4RX
Erection of two storey and single storey extensions, installation of air source heat pump and earthworks to raise ground levels to garden (Revised scheme)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2011-02-22
View full details - - Riverside Woolfardisworthy Crediton Devon EX17 4RZ
Erection of replacement goat shed and hay store
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2009-12-08
View full details - - Land at NGR 282114 108579 (Hookhill Plantation) Woolfardisworthy Devon
Change of use of land to allow siting of a yurt for holiday purposes - HOLIDAY OCCUPANCY CONDITION APPLIES
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2009-03-27
View full details - - Footloose Farm Woolfardisworthy Crediton Devon EX17 4RX
Removal of Condition 3 (agricultural occupancy condition) of planning permission CD 5266, as amended by Condition 1 of planning permission 07/00766/FULL (to allow equestrian and agricultural occupatio
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2009-03-20
View full details - - Land at NGR 282768 108062 Creedy Farm Woolfardisworthy Devon
Erection of open agricultural barn for hay, straw and machinery storage
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2007-08-28
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A brief summary of Woolfardisworthy in Devon
Woolfardisworthy is a settlement located in Devon, England. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,184 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Torridge district.
Property prices in Woolfardisworthy show an average sale price of £330,534, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Woolfardisworthy is generally good, with just 2 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Woolfardisworthy 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 Woolfardisworthy includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Woolfardisworthy planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.woolsery.org/. 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 Woolfardisworthy
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Woolfardisworthy. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 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 Woolfardisworthy.
At 57 days on average, decisions near Woolfardisworthy slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Woolfardisworthy were listed building and heritage (3), full planning applications (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
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