Collabear House Farm Uppacott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3JZ

77137Full ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 19 July 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use of land and formation of a menage

Received: 17 May 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: North Devon District Council
Ward: INSTOW

ReceivedReceived17 May
ValidatedValidated19 May
Consult.Consultation21 Jun
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided19 Jul

Decided in 61 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Collabear House Farm Uppacott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3JZ. North Devon has handled 2,161 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than North Devon's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across INSTOW. 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode: EX31 3JZ
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: TAWSTOCK

Planning application dates

Date validated: 19 May 2023
Consultation expiry: 21 June 2023
Consultation start: 31 May 2023
Consultation end: 21 June 2023
Application expires: 21 July 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address: East Glen Orchard Hill Bideford EX39 2RA

Planning decision

Statutory period: 63 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 14 June 2023

Additional information

Documents: 13

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.

Source: North Devon

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near EX31

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Nearby applications

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

Contractors near this project

Find contractors for change of use near this site

View all contractors

What's been approved on your street?

See what the council approved and refused near this address for the project you have in mind, and the rules that apply here.

Get The Signal Report