Reservoir at Hammetts Lane Bishops Tawton Barnstaple Devon
Proposal
Conversion of redundant water reservoir to a dwelling
- Received
- 25 August 2026
- Council
- North Devon District Council
- Ward
- LANDKEY
- ReceivedSubmitted25 Aug
- ValidatedValidated25 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application at Reservoir at Hammetts Lane Bishops Tawton Barnstaple Devon. North Devon has handled 4,078 applications of this type and approves 94% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. It was submitted on 25 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Barnstaple - Town Centre conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across LANDKEY.
Application Details
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Planning Application Dates
Planning Decision
Publicity
Appeal
Additional Information
Source: North Devon
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Barnstaple - Town Centre
- Brownfield land register: 22-23 High Street, Barnstaple EX31 1BGRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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, 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 and heritage coasts.
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A listed building is on or next to this site.
- 41.6 miTauntonRICS Regulated
- 44.9 miCardiffRTPI
- 48.0 miCardiffRTPI
Nearest first, within 50 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
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