Bridgetown Farm Chapelton Umberleigh Devon EX37 9ED
Approved on 21 January 2026
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Retrospective application for the subdivision of an existing dwelling into two self-contained dwellings
- Received
- 19 November 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- North Devon District Council
- Ward
- INSTOW
- ReceivedReceived19 Nov
- ValidatedValidated26 Nov
- Consult.Consultation11 Jan
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided21 Jan
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Bridgetown Farm Chapelton Umberleigh Devon EX37 9ED. 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 53 applications across INSTOW. We hold 149 applications in total for the EX37 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
- EX37 9ED
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- TAWSTOCK
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 November 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 11 January 2026
- Consultation start
- 27 November 2025
- Consultation end
- 11 January 2026
- Application expires
- 22 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 1 Enterprise Road Roundswell Barnstaple EX31 3YB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 57 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 17 December 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 12
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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
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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: North Devon
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