The club went on to finish as runners-up in three consecutive seasons between 1992–93 and 1994–95,[3] after which they were promoted to the Devon County League.

[5] In 2007 Budleigh Salteron were founder members of the South West Peninsula League, joining Division One East.

Although they won the division in the league's inaugural season, they were unable to take promotion due to their ground not meeting the required standard.

The club played at several different grounds, including Moor Lane and Jubilee Park, until the early 1950s.

[1] Budleigh Urban District Council purchased four fields on Greenway Lane from Baron Clinton in February 1953, and the football club gained a lease on the land in October that year.