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Hennock

September 2019

This settlement profile has been prepared by National Park Authority to provide an overview of key information and issues for the settlement. It has been prepared in consultation with Parish/TownSettlement Profile: Councils and will be updated as necessary. 1 Introduction

Hennock village, lying along a shelf high on the side of the Teign valley, is the historic centre of Hennock Parish. It has a primary school, church, pub and village hall (the old tythe barn) but little in the way of other facilities. As with other settlements in the Teign valley, its growth depended in part on farming and the local mining and quarrying industries.

Settlement Profile: Hennock 2 Demographics A summary of key population statistics

Population 317 Census 2011, defined by best-fit Output Areas

Age Profile (Census 2011) Settlement comparison (Census 2011)

Children Working Age Older People 100+ Ashburton 90

80 Yelverton * 70 S. Zeal & S. Tawton 60 Age Bittaford 50 40 & 30 North 20 & Liverton 10 Hennock 0 0 5 10 15 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 Population * Includes prison population Population

Settlement Profile: Hennock 3 Housing Stock Headline data on current housing stock

Average House Prices 2016 Identifying Housing Need

Excluding settlements other than Hennock with less than five sales, number of sales labelled. Hennock Low sales may indicate poor housing availability following Parishes:

Hennock, Christow 8 Hennock 3 Christow 11 Yelverton 18 8 6 Chagford 22 Mary Tavy 9 Sticklepath 5 Drewsteignton 8 Buckfast 5 5 Liverton 6 Ilsington 7 5 Brentor 5 Bittaford 12 Cornwood 10 Ashburton 54 Lydford 8 Dousland 15 Moretonhampstead 20 13 South Brent 36 Horrabridge 32 Buckfastleigh 52 Princetown 19

0 £100K £200K £300K £400K £500K

Land Registry, 2016

Settlement Profile: Hennock 4 Local Issues A summary of current development issues

Sites allocated for development in No sites allocated for development current local plan: No affordable units have been delivered on other sites since 2008 February 2017 Housing Needs Assessment for Hennock Parish1 20 affordable homes needed within 5 years recommended: 10 one-bed, 7 two-bed and 3 three-bed 1Hennock, Teign Village and Knighton 18 rented accommodation and 2 shared ownership

Issues Paper Consultation (Dec 2016) Infrastructure delivery

The following summarises issues identified by the Parish Council and We are aware of the following items of infrastructure which are needed residents: and have a reasonable prospect of being funded in the next 20 years:  No parish council comments received  None Known  No others known (respondents may have not submitted address details)

Settlement Profile: Hennock 5 Map 1 – Planning Considerations A map of key policy designations affecting planning decisions in this settlement

Settlement Profile: Hennock 6 Map 2 – Open Space A map of all open space with public value in this settlement

Settlement Profile: Hennock 7 Settlement Services and Connectivity is

Settlement Services

Post Office Store Village Hall Village School Primary Service Bus Regular Ground Recreation Church Pub Centre Health Surgery Branch Pharmacy (fuel) Garage A B U

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Road

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Settlement

Hennock               If no, distance to nearest 2.6-5km   2.6-5km    

Method of Travelling to work (Census 2011)

Private vehicle Home worker On Foot Passenger in private vehicle Bicycle Train Bus, Minibus or Coach Other Taxi

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

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