West Buckland School Barnstaple Devon EX32 0SX

66854Full ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 1 August 2019

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

WIDENING OF ACCESS ROAD

Received: 11 June 2019
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: North Devon District Council
Ward: NORTH MOLTON

ReceivedReceived11 Jun
ValidatedValidated18 Jun
Consult.Consultation18 Jul
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided1 Aug

Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at West Buckland School Barnstaple Devon EX32 0SX. North Devon has handled 2,161 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than North Devon's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across NORTH MOLTON. We hold 453 applications in total for the EX32 postcode area.

96% of full applications at North Devon District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: EX32 0SX
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: EAST & WEST BUCKLAND
District: SOU

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 June 2019
Consultation expiry: 18 July 2019
Consultation start: 25 June 2019
Consultation end: 18 July 2019
Application expires: 13 August 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address: CHARTERED ARCHITECT, THE OLD SAIL LOFT, BARNSTAPLE, EX31 1EF

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 28 June 2019
Advertisement expiry: 18 July 2019
Site notice start: 26 June 2019

Additional information

Documents: 11

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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5 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: North Devon

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