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Land at Yelland South Quay Lower Yelland Yelland Barnstaple EX31 3EZ

78993Outline ApplicationRefused
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Outline application for up to 200 dwellings and 0.5ha of Commercial, Community and Business uses (Classes E and F), associated open space, infrastructure and access with some matters reserved (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) (resubmission of 77453)(Amended Description)

Received
5 July 2024
Decided
19 February 2026 · Refused
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
FREMINGTON, INSTOW
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received5 Jul
  2. Validated11 Nov
  3. Consult.19 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Feb

Decided in 100 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in North Devon88% of outline applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is an outline application at Land at Yelland South Quay Lower Yelland Yelland Barnstaple EX31 3EZ. North Devon has handled 401 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 52 days. This one was decided in 594 days, 77 weeks longer than North Devon's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,391 applications in total for the EX31 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
78993
Address
Land at Yelland South Quay Lower Yelland Yelland Barnstaple EX31 3EZ
Postcode
EX31 3EZ
Local Authority
North Devon
Application Type
Outline Application
Scale / Size
Large
Number of Dwellings
200
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Refused
Ward
FREMINGTON, INSTOW
Parish
FREMINGTON, INSTOW

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
1-4 South Park Business Court Hobson Street Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 8BS

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
5 July 2024
Consultation Expiry
19 December 2025
Date Decided
19 February 2026
Date Validated
11 November 2025
Date Submitted
5 July 2024
Consultation Start
30 October 2024
Consultation End
19 December 2025
Application Expires
3 March 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Refused
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
112 days

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
19 December 2025

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
156
Coordinates
51.069447, -4.168373
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: North Devon

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High 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.

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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