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Crawfordton Bickleton Barnstaple Devon EX31 3GG

70934Full ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 27 February 2020

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Conversion of attached garage to form additional living accommodation together with repositioning of oil tank

Received
19 December 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
FREMINGTON
  1. Received19 Dec
  2. Validated3 Jan
  3. Consult.25 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Crawfordton Bickleton Barnstaple Devon EX31 3GG. North Devon has handled 2,161 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than North Devon's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across FREMINGTON. We hold 1,420 applications in total for the EX31 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
EX31 3GG
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
FREMINGTON

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 January 2020
Consultation expiry
25 February 2020
Consultation start
8 January 2020
Consultation end
25 February 2020
Application expires
28 February 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr Mal Brown 18 Rowe Close Bideford Devon EX39 5XX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
30 January 2020

Additional information

Documents
16

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: North Devon

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