Taw Garages Ltd Victoria Road Barnstaple Devon EX32 8NP

82333Full ApplicationAwaiting decision

Full

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

Proposal

Change of use of existing car showroom to costa coffee unit (class E/sui generis) with drive-thru lane, car parking, landscaping & associated works

Received: 1 October 2026
Council: North Devon District Council
Ward: BARNSTAPLE WITH WESTACOTT

ReceivedReceived1 Oct
ValidatedValidated5 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Taw Garages Ltd Victoria Road Barnstaple Devon EX32 8NP. North Devon has handled 110 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 5 November 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across BARNSTAPLE WITH WESTACOTT. We hold 453 applications in total for the EX32 postcode area.

95% of all 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: EX32 8NP
Application type: Full Application
Parish: BARNSTAPLE

Planning application dates

Date validated: 5 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant company

Taw Garages Limited

Company number 00923161

Status: Active
Nature of business: Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles

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Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Case officer: Mr D. Jeffery

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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 (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.

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.

Source: North Devon

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