83 Moreton Park Road Bideford Devon EX39 3BB
Approved on 29 January 2024
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of commercial premises to House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) and external alterations
- Received
- 29 November 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Torridge District Council
- Ward
- Bideford West
- ReceivedReceived29 Nov
- ValidatedValidated30 Nov
- Consult.Consultation22 Jan
- TargetTarget Date22 Dec
- DecidedDecided29 Jan
Decided in 60 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 83 Moreton Park Road Bideford Devon EX39 3BB. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 days longer than Torridge's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Bideford West. 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 3BB
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bideford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 November 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 22 January 2024
- Consultation start
- 29 January 2024
- Consultation end
- 22 January 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 30 November 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 24 December 2023
- Last date for comments
- 22 January 2024
- Target decision date
- 22 December 2023
- Permission expires
- 29 January 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- East Glen Orchard Hill Bideford Devon EX39 2RA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 22 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 6 December 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 6 December 2023
- Site notice start
- 13 December 2023
- Site notice end
- 6 January 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 21
- Constraints
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium 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.
- 202220 Jul
Alteration of shop and flat into 2no. dwellings in lieu of Class MA permitted dwelling 1/0498/2022/COUPD
ApprovedFull Application1/0771/2022/FUL - 202212 May
Prior notification for the change of use from commercial, business and service (Class E) to 1no…
ApprovedChange of Use PD Notification1/0498/2022/COUPD
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