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12 Soloman Drive Bideford Devon EX39 5XS

1/0814/2008/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 3 October 2008

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Retrospective application for the variation of condition to allow use of garage as additional living accommodation

Received
22 July 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bideford South
  1. Received22 Jul
  2. Validated11 Aug
  3. Consult.1 Sep
  4. Target2 Sep
  5. Decided3 Oct

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 12 Soloman Drive Bideford Devon EX39 5XS. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 2 weeks longer than Torridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 11 applications across Bideford South. 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 5XS
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bideford

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 August 2008
Consultation expiry
14 September 2008
Consultation start
3 October 2008
Consultation end
1 September 2008
Last date for comments
14 September 2008
Target decision date
2 September 2008
Permission expires
3 October 2013

Planning decision

Statutory period
22 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 August 2008
Advertisement expiry
14 September 2008
Site notice start
14 August 2008
Site notice end
3 September 2008

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
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.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Torridge

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