How long do planning decisions take near Woolston Green?

The average planning decision time near Woolston Green is 50 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 Woolston Green?

The planning approval rate near Woolston Green is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Woolston Green?

The most common type of planning application near Woolston Green is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Woolston Green?

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Woolston Green, Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Woolston Green, Devon.

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £317,675 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Teignbridge
Parliamentary constituency: Central Devon
LSOA: Teignbridge 017A

Crime Statistics

1 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

burglary: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Woolston Green.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Woolston Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Woolston Green.

- Little Rouwden Landscove Ashburton TQ13 7LX
Householder application for erection of timber garden room
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-02-12
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A brief summary of Woolston Green in Devon

Woolston Green is a settlement located in Devon, England.

Property prices in Woolston Green show an average sale price of £317,675, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

Woolston Green 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 Woolston Green 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.

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Planning Activity in Woolston Green

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Woolston Green. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Woolston Green may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Woolston Green were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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