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Sunspot Amusement Arcade Wilder Road Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8BN

80831Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 29 October 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Alterations to the existing car park railings & resurfacing of the car park, including upgraded surface finishes

Received
23 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
ILFRACOMBE EAST
  1. Received23 Sep
  2. Validated25 Sep
  3. Consult.24 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Oct

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Sunspot Amusement Arcade Wilder Road Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8BN. North Devon has handled 2,161 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 3 weeks quicker than North Devon's typical decision time. The site is in the Ilfracombe conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across ILFRACOMBE EAST. 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 8BN
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
ILFRACOMBE

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 September 2025
Consultation expiry
24 October 2025
Consultation start
26 September 2025
Consultation end
24 October 2025
Application expires
20 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Ilfracombe Work Hub 44 The Ilfracombe Centre High Street Ilfracombe Devon EX349QB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
22 October 2025

Additional information

Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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