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Fernleigh South Street Woolacombe Devon EX34 7BB

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Approved on 4 January 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of garage to form ancillary accommodation and replacing flat roof with pitched roof

Received
15 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
MORTEHOE
  1. Received15 Sep
  2. Validated9 Nov
  3. Consult.22 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Fernleigh South Street Woolacombe Devon EX34 7BB. North Devon has handled 2,161 applications of this type. This one was decided in 111 days, 8 weeks longer than North Devon's typical decision time. The site is in the Woolacombe conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across MORTEHOE. We hold 583 applications in total for the EX34 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
EX34 7BB
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
MORTEHOE

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 November 2023
Consultation expiry
22 December 2023
Consultation start
1 December 2023
Consultation end
22 December 2023
Application expires
4 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
8 Parklands Barnstaple Devon EX31 3SF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
6 December 2023

Additional information

Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Woolacombe
  • National Landscape (AONB): North Devon
  • Heritage coast: North Devon
  • 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 (19)

flood storage 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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves 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

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© 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.

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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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