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4 selected records checked against official sources. A plan is not a completed project; each record shows the stage its source establishes.
School Close, Bampton
School Close council homes
Older council properties have been replaced by homes of different sizes.
Homes completed and previewed August 2026; letting still to follow in that update · evidence dated 2026-08-18
Responsible body: Mid Devon District Council
What the source says: Eighteen completed homes replace ten older properties: eighteen is the gross total, not the net addition. Energy design claims are not measured bills.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named scheme or programme area only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; a nearby location is not evidence that a whole ward benefits.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Bampton completed homes preview →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Show when finished homes become occupied homes →
Make room for homes people can afford →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →Eastlands, Hemyock
Eastlands council homes
Five homes have replaced underused garages and parking.
Construction complete March 2026; occupation not confirmed in that release · evidence dated 2026-03-10
Responsible body: Mid Devon District Council
What the source says: The source confirms completion and a future letting route, not a measured reduction in the district housing queue.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named scheme or programme area only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; a nearby location is not evidence that a whole ward benefits.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
New social housing in Hemyock →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Use suitable small sites for rural housing →
Make room for homes people can afford →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →Cullompton and community open-space land
Cullompton relief road and shared-use bridge
The bridge is installed and land has transferred, allowing the main road works to progress.
Bridge complete and road construction underway August 2026 · evidence dated 2026-08-17
Responsible body: Devon County Council with Mid Devon District Council and Cullompton Community Association
What the source says: The road opening forecast is early 2028. A completed bridge is not a completed road or measured congestion reduction.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named scheme or programme area only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; a nearby location is not evidence that a whole ward benefits.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Cullompton bridge and relief road milestone →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Protect local routes while Cullompton’s road is built →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →Active Tiverton and Active Crediton
Pool access lifts
Pool lifts help swimmers with reduced mobility enter and leave the water.
Installed February; regular use reported May 2026 · evidence dated 2026-05-29
Responsible body: Mid Devon District Council
What the source says: The council reports use of the installed lifts. Social-media comments are not a representative user survey.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named scheme or programme area only. No official impact boundary has been matched to current wards; a nearby location is not evidence that a whole ward benefits.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Pool lifts in use →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Keep the new pool lifts ready to use →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →