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North Devon District Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for North Devon District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
27,674Searchable applications
264Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 24,219 approved or refused records
1,549Refused applications

22,670 approved · 1,549 refused · 1,852 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Aug 2001 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Council contacts

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas40 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Approved74819

    Prior notification for conversion of upper floor to 2 flats

    Trespass 59 High Street Barnstaple Devon EX31 1JB

    Received 11 Feb 2022
  2. FULL PLANNING APPROVAL61781

    EXTENSION & ALTERATIONS TO DWELLING

    CORBIERE, 33 ELIZABETH DRIVE, , STICKLEPATH, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 3AJ

    Received 31 Aug 2016
  3. FULL PLANNING APPROVAL61690

    FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION TO PUB TO CREATE ADDITIONAL KITCHEN AREA (AMENDED PLANS & OWNERSHIP CERTIFICATE)

    KINGS ARMS, CHAPEL STREET, , GEORGEHAM, DEVON, EX33 1JJ

    Received 15 Aug 2016
  4. FULL PLANNING APPROVAL53424

    EXTENSION TO RAISED PATIO

    WHITESTONE CLEAVE, , LINCOMBE, ILFRACOMBE, DEVON, EX34 8LN

    Received 19 Jan 2012
  5. APPROVE NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT52608

    APPLICATION FOR NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 51413 IN RESPECT OF ALTERATIONS TO EAVES & GUTTERING

    36 THE BRITTONS, BRAUNTON, DEVON, EX33 2HF

    Received 2 Aug 2011
  6. CERT. OF LAWFULNESS ISSUED52911

    APPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE FOR UNRESTRICTED USE AS A SINGLE DWELLING IN BREACH OF AGRICULTURAL / FORESTRY WORKER OCCUPANCY RESTRICTION CONDITIONS J ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION NI/19227 & 5 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION NI/19364

    SAMLINGSTEAD, ROADWAY CORNER, WOOLACOMBE, ILFRACOMBE, DEVON, EX34 7HL

    Received 4 Oct 2011
  7. AGRIC APP PRIOR NOTIFICATION51620

    AGRICULTURAL BUILDING WORKS PRIOR APPROVAL FOR ERECTION OF ONE TRACTOR SHED

    LITTLE MOOR FARM (FIELD AT SS8324NW), , KNOWSTONE, SOUTH MOLTON, DEVON, EX36 3PT

    Received 19 Jan 2011
  8. LB (EXECUTION WORKS) APPROVAL51069

    LISTED BUILDING APPLICATION IN RESPECT OF INSTALLATION OF 17 SOLAR PV PANELS

    BARN AT HONITON BARTON, HONITON ROAD, SOUTH MOLTON, DEVON, EX36 4JA

    Received 27 Sept 2010
  9. FULL PLANNING APPROVAL66405

    CHANGE OF USE OF LAND TO ALLOW 90 DAYS CAMPING

    Myrtle & Meadow Camping Site Moor Lane Croyde Braunton Devon

    Received 8 Mar 2019
  10. FULL PLANNING REFUSAL53174

    ERECTION OF ONE LOCAL NEEDS DWELLING (AMENDED PLANS) (ADDITIONAL INFORMATION)

    CAR PARK OPPOSITE, BUTCHERS ARMS, ALSWEAR, SOUTH MOLTON, DEVON, EX36 4LH

    Received 11 Jan 2012
  11. FULL PLANNING APPROVAL54017

    ERECTION OF REPLACEMENT LOBBY & DEMOLITION OF OUTSIDE TOILET

    DENSDON FARM, ROSE ASH, SOUTH MOLTON, DEVON, EX36 4RH

    Received 30 Apr 2012
  12. Approved79305

    Listed Building consent for conversion of 2 storey maisonette to 2 flats

    3 Hillsborough Terrace Ilfracombe Devon EX34 9NR

    Received 20 Sept 2024
  13. LB (EXECUTION WORKS) APPROVAL66261

    LISTED BUILDING APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION, ALTERATIONS (INCLUDING DEMOLITION) & CONVERSION OF BUILDING TO FORM TWO DWELLINGS TOGETHER WITH ERECTION OF ONE DWELLING IN REAR GARDEN (AMENDED PLANS)

    4 - 5 BATH TERRACE, MARINE PARADE, , INSTOW, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 4JN

    Received 14 Feb 2019
  14. FULL PLANNING REFUSAL60742

    CREATION OF AGRICULTURAL TRACK FROM EXISTING FIELD ENTRANCE TO AGRICULTURAL BUILDING

    LAND AT STONECOMBE, , , KENTISBURY FORD, EAST DOWN, DEVON, EX31 4NA

    Received 15 Feb 2016
  15. Withdrawn Invalid51802

    APPLICATION FOR CONSENT FOR WORKS TO TREES COVERED BY A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER IN RESPOECT OF WORKS TO TWO BEECH TREES

    42 PARK AVENUE, STICKLEPATH, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 2ES

    Received 22 Feb 2011
  16. FULL PLANNING REFUSAL64920

    NOTICE OF AN APPLICATION TO DISCHARGE S106 PLANNING OBLIGATION UNDER REGULATION 3 OF THE T & C P (MODIFICATION & DISCHARGE OF PLANNING OBLIGATIONS) REGULATIONS 1992 ATTACHED TO PLANNING CONSENT 54433 (VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 (10 MONTH HOLIDAY OCCUPANCY) ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 16117 TO ALLOW PERMANENT RESIDENCE)

    LITTLE LILLY COTTAGE, , , GOODLEIGH, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 7NQ

    Received 5 May 2018
  17. FULL PLANNING APPROVAL65099

    REPLACEMENT OF CONSERVATORY & ERECTION OF RAISED DECKING AREA

    FLOWERDOWN, , , BRATTON FLEMING, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 7JL

    Received 12 Jun 2018
  18. Approved74247

    Extension and alterations to 2 holiday apartments

    Hillcrest Mortehoe Woolacombe Devon EX34 7DY

    Received 15 Oct 2021
  19. FULL PLANNING APPROVAL50463

    ERECTION OF PORCH, FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION TO DWELLING & EXTENSION TO BALCONY

    CHATSWORTH HOUSE, CHESTWOOD, BISHOPS TAWTON, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 0AS

    Received 10 Jun 2010
  20. APPROVE NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT60048

    APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 56883 IN RESPECT OF CHANGES TO ROOFING MATERIALS

    LAND ADJACENT TO SANDY LANE COURT, SANDY LANE, , , WOOLACOMBE, DEVON, EX34 7DQ

    Received 30 Sept 2015
  21. FULL PLANNING + S106 APPROVAL56785

    ERECTION OF ONE AGRICULTURAL WORKERS DWELLING WITH DETACHED GARAGE

    Land at Muckford Farm Ash Mill Devon

    Received 17 Dec 2013
  22. FULL PLANNING APPROVAL65498

    EXTENSION TO DWELLING & CREATION OF ADDITIONAL PARKING

    5 PARKLANDS, , ROUNDSWELL, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 3SF

    Received 4 Sept 2018
  23. OL APPROVAL55511

    OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR ERECTION OF ONE DWELLING (AMENDED ACCESS & CAR PARKING)

    GARDEN OF, 5 HILLSIDE, , GEORGE NYMPTON, SOUTH MOLTON, DEVON, EX36 4JF

    Received 28 Mar 2013
  24. TREE WITH TPO - APPROVE WORKS50155

    APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO TREES COVERED BY A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER IN RESPECT OF PRUNING OF ASH (T1) & COPPICING OF SLOE/BLACKTHORN (T2)

    LAND TO THE REAR OF, 44 LAGOON VIEW, YELLAND, , DEVON, EX31 3LD

    Received 14 Apr 2010

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for North Devon District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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