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Change of use of vacant guest house to HMO

82 Newport Road Barnstaple Devon EX32 9BE

ApprovedReference: 81151North Devon District Council

Application location

82 Newport Road Barnstaple Devon EX32 9BE

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Application summary

Status
Approved
Application type
Full Application
Received
3 Dec 2025
Validated
18 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
North Devon District Council

Application overview

Change of use of vacant guest house to HMO

Proposal details

Reference
81151
Ward
NEWPORT
Parish
BARNSTAPLE
Agent
Kevin Dorrington

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Documents 18 of 18

DocumentPublishedAction
Essery JLetters of Representation19 Jan 2026View
Quick PLetters of Representation20 Jan 2026View
Decision Notice_81151.pdfDecision Notice10 Feb 2026View
Officer Report_81151.pdfDelegated Report10 Feb 2026View
Existing Floor PlansFloor Plans Existing18 Dec 2025View
Proposed Floor PlansFloor Plans Proposed9 Feb 2026View
Location PlanLocation Plan3 Dec 2025View
ApplicationFormRedacted(1).pdfApplication Form No Personal Data19 Dec 2025View
Critical Drainage Statement.pdfCritical Drainage Statement18 Dec 2025View
Design Access Statement(1).pdfDesign and Access Statement18 Dec 2025View
Heritage Statement.pdfHeritage Statement18 Dec 2025View
HMO Standards LetterSupporting Document9 Feb 2026View
DCC Ecology Trigger Table Applicant.pdfWildlife Trigger Report3 Dec 2025View
Cllr C LeaverConsultation Response19 Dec 2025View
Private Sector HousingConsultation Response22 Dec 2025View
Heritage and ConservationConsultation Response12 Jan 2026View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response12 Jan 2026View
Barnstaple TCConsultation Response22 Jan 2026View

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  6. Decision Date

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Decision & conditions

Approved
Decision Notice_81151.pdf
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