86 High Street Bideford Devon EX39 2AA

1/0653/2018/FULFull ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 25 October 2018

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Change of use of ground floor (A2) to use class A3 (Restaurants and/or Cafes) and internal alterations

Received: 28 June 2018
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Torridge District Council
Ward: Bideford North

ReceivedReceived28 Jun
ValidatedValidated4 Jul
Consult.Consultation31 Jul
TargetTarget Date26 Jul
DecidedDecided25 Oct

Decided in 113 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 86 High Street Bideford Devon EX39 2AA. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 119 days, 9 weeks longer than Torridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Bideford conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Bideford North. We hold 1,865 applications in total for the EX39 postcode area.

91% of full applications at Torridge District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: EX39 2AA
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Bideford

Planning application dates

Date validated: 4 July 2018
Consultation expiry: 9 August 2018
Consultation start: 25 October 2018
Consultation end: 31 July 2018
Neighbour consultation start: 10 July 2018
Neighbour consultation end: 31 July 2018
Last date for comments: 9 August 2018
Target decision date: 26 July 2018
Permission expires: 25 October 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Lower Rolleston Harracott Barnstaple EX31 3JF

Planning decision

Statutory period: 22 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 19 July 2018
Advertisement expiry: 9 August 2018
Site notice start: 20 July 2018
Site notice end: 9 August 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-07073136
Comments: 0
Documents: 22
Constraints: 14

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Conservation area: Bideford
Listed building: Grade II: National Westminster Bank Including Bank ChambersOn this site · +3 more

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 (20)

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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Associated applications

2018
11 Dec
Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 1/0653/2018/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment1/0040/2018/NMAT
2018
28 Jun
Change of use of ground floor (A2) to use class A3 (Restaurants and/or Cafes) and internal alterations
This applicationApprovedFull1/0653/2018/FUL

Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Torridge

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