Planning Service
Mid Devon District Council continue to process and determine planning applications and other planning processes as normal as possible despite some staff vacancies. We are grateful for your patience in regards to delays you may be experiencing with the service.
From 7 May 2021, Planning Committee must meet in person at Phoenix House. This meeting is open to the public and you are welcome to attend in person or via Zoom. Please email your preference to committee@middevon.gov.uk at least 3 days in advance of the meeting.
Important Announcement
With effect from 1st April 2022 there will be a charge for confirming whether or not planning obligations have been complied with. Find more information here.
Planning
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Cullompton High Street Heritage Action Zone
Mid Devon District Council has secured funding from Historic England to help regenerate Cullompton Town Centre through the High Streets Heritage Action Zone (HAZ) programme.
Public Inquiry
Land at Langford.
Privacy notices
Read our privacy notices for information on how we process data within the different areas of Planning
Pre-application advice
Our pre-application advice can save time, cost and frustration
Duty Planning Services
Need assistance with general planning advice? Find out about our duty planning service
Fees for Planning Applications
Who needs permission?
Find out if you need planning permission for your proposed works
Apply for permission
Get help and guidance and then apply online
Search and comment on planning applications
Search by: keyword, reference, postcode or a single line of an address
Weekly list
Check to see the most recent planning applications we've received
Demolishing a building
In most cases you will not need to apply for planning permission to knock down a building
Conservation
Preserving and enhancing the historic environment including conservation areas and listed buildings
Trees and hedgerows
Details regarding Tree Preservation Orders and the removal of hedgerows
Planning Enforcement - Reporting alleged breaches
How to report unauthorised development
Local Enforcement Plan
Discharge of conditions on planning approvals
Commencement of development prior to the discharge of relevant conditions will render the development unlawful and could lead to formal enforcement action by the Council
Advertisements
You may need to apply to display an advertisement on the front of, or outside, your property
Planning Handbook 2019
Planning Handbook 2019 for guidance on Planning and economic development
Appeals
Find out about the appeal process
Permission in Principle
Footpath diversion orders
How to apply to divert, extinguish and stop up footpaths and bridleways to allow development to proceed
Planning Charter
Design Review
The Design Review provides an opportunity for developers and local authorities alike to have access to some of the best built environment practitioners in the region
Section 106
S106 Agreements, Obligations and Mid Devon Infrastructure Statements
Performance standards
Recent quarterly performance standards