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35 Abbotsham Road Bideford Devon EX39 3AF

1/1054/2023/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Proposal

Provision for new parking and turning area and enlarged opening to front wall

Received
24 October 2023
Decided
13 December 2023 · Application Refused
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Bideford West
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received24 Oct
  2. Validated1 Nov
  3. Consult.25 Nov
  4. Target23 Nov
  5. Decided13 Dec

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Torridge91% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at 35 Abbotsham Road Bideford Devon EX39 3AF. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 63 days. This one was decided in 50 days, 13 days quicker than Torridge's median. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across Bideford West. We hold 1,843 applications in total for the EX39 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
1/1054/2023/FUL
Address
35 Abbotsham Road Bideford Devon EX39 3AF
Postcode
EX39 3AF
Local Authority
Torridge
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Application Refused
Ward
Bideford West
Parish
Bideford

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
East Glen Orchard Hill Bideford Devon EX39 2RA

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
24 October 2023
Consultation Expiry
2 December 2023
Target Decision Date
23 November 2023
Date Decided
13 December 2023
Date Validated
1 November 2023
Date Submitted
24 October 2023
Consultation Start
13 December 2023
Consultation End
25 November 2023
Neighbour Consultation Start
1 November 2023
Neighbour Consultation End
25 November 2023
Last Date for Comments
3 December 2023
Permission Expires
13 December 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Refused
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
22 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
8 November 2023
Advertisement Expiry
8 November 2023
Site Notice Start
8 November 2023
Site Notice End
2 December 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
3
Documents
16
Constraints
13
Coordinates
51.017086, -4.211982
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Torridge

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  1. 2024
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    Provision for new parking and turning area and enlarged opening to front wall (Resubmission of 1/1054/2023/FUL

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  2. 2023
    24 Oct

    Provision for new parking and turning area and enlarged opening to front wall

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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© 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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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