Roborough First Raleigh Bideford Devon EX39 3NJ
Approved on 14 November 2025
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion of existing garage into granny annexe and erection of single garage
- Received
- 22 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Torridge District Council
- Ward
- Northam
- ReceivedReceived22 Sep
- ValidatedValidated26 Sep
- Consult.Consultation23 Oct
- TargetTarget Date18 Oct
- DecidedDecided14 Nov
Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at Roborough First Raleigh Bideford Devon EX39 3NJ. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Torridge's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Northam. 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 3NJ
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Northam
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 September 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 25 October 2025
- Consultation start
- 14 November 2025
- Consultation end
- 23 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 29 September 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 23 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 6 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 18 October 2025
- Permission expires
- 14 November 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 29 South Street Barnstaple EX32 9DT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 22 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 8 October 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 8 October 2025
- Site notice start
- 1 October 2025
- Site notice end
- 25 October 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14344290
- Documents
- 34
- Constraints
- 16
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Torridge
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