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West Devon planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in West Devon— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·954 applications indexed·Last scrape 17h ago

Last 30 days indexed

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Planning designations, nearby planning history and an indicative verdict for any postcode — free preview, branded PDF from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings, the council’s track record and market data.

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

86.9% of applications approved

Ranks #189 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1

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Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

32.3% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #183 of 315 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 167 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£299,225 median sale price

+1.6% year on year · 778 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

36.3% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #293 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 22,108 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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ReferenceAddressDescriptionTypeReceived
2327/26/COMOpposite Langham House Liftondown PL16 0BZNotice of intent to install electronic communication apparatus comprising one x 9m light wooden pole (Ref: LEG_V9008 -…Other17 Aug 2026
2320/26/TPO44 Chaucer Road Tavistock PL19 9AJTPO S31: T1 Sycamore - Reduce height of tree by 3.5 metres back to previous pruning cuts from work in 2017 so as to…Treeworks17 Aug 2026
2306/26/ARCOld Vinery Boat Houses, Cliff Road, SalcombeApplication for approval of details reserved by conditions 7 (Joinery), 9 (Eaves / Verges), 11 (WSI) and 13 (External…Dischargeconditions17 Aug 2026
2309/26/TCA30 Church Street Modbury PL21 0QRT1: Apple - Reduce entire canopy by 2 m leaving the tree standing at 3m aiming to start a cyclical prune, T2: Olive -…Treeworks17 Aug 2026
2295/26/ARCBickham Farm Diptford TQ9 7NJApplication for approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Stone Wall) of planning consent 1022/25/LBCDischargeconditions14 Aug 2026
2293/26/ARCLand At Sx 552 529 BrixtonApplication for approval of details reserved by condition 7 (HMMP) of planning consent 3207/25/FULDischargeconditions14 Aug 2026
2286/26/TCAThe Longhouse Totnes Road Strete TQ6 0RUT004: Acacia Tree - Removal of tree is specified at para 200 of the Schedule of Works forming part of the PP and LBC…Treeworks13 Aug 2026
2291/26/NMM124B Old Exeter Road Tavistock PL19 0JBNon-material minor amendment to planning consent 3484/19/OPA to amend the description to Erection of a dwelling (Appeal…Other13 Aug 2026
2280/26/TCAMew Stone East Allenhayes Road Salcombe TQ8 8HUG2: Firs - Remove x 4 Firs. Incorrectly planted too close together and causing issues with growth. Replace with a…Treeworks13 Aug 2026
2290/26/TPO12 Vicks Meadow Hatherleigh EX20 3DBG1: Sycamore and Ash - Reduce horizontal limbs of North side by approximately 3 metres back to properties southern…Treeworks13 Aug 2026

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Pull every West Devon application, filter by date, postcode, status, type, and more.

curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E07000047&limit=50"
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About this data

We index every application published on West Devon’s planning portal (DEF) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://westdevon.planning-register.co.uk

Newest application received 17 Aug 2026.

West Devon planning FAQs

How do I search planning applications in West Devon?

This page lists the latest applications received by West Devon, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 954 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.

How often is West Devon planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes West Devon's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 17 Aug 2026.

What share of planning applications does West Devon approve?

86.9% of West Devon's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are West Devon planning decisions overturned at appeal?

32.3% of appeals against West Devon decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 167 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in West Devon?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

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