Search West Down planning applications
8 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of West Down · updated daily · North Devon District Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Barn at Rock Hill West Down Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8NHApprovedPrior approval for change of use of agricultural building to dwellinghouse (Class Q (A&B))Prior Approval Class QReceived 18 Sep 2026Decided 26 Oct 202682271
- A3123/B3230 Roundabout West Down DevonRefusedSiting of 4x non-illuminated signs in centre of roundaboutReceived 2 Sep 2026Decided 27 Oct 202682126
- The Barn Woodlane Farm West Down Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8NHAwaiting decisionVariation of Condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 80192 (Demolition of barn and erection of a single storey dwelling and associated works (utilising the fallback approval 74312 and 76927)) to allow for repositioning and design changesReceived 10 Aug 202682111
- The Oaks Woodlane Farm West Down Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8NHApprovedRetrospective application for temporary extension to mobile home for 12 monthsFull ApplicationReceived 12 Nov 2025Decided 9 Jan 202681057
- 8 Thorne Park West Down Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8NGApprovedApproval of details in respect of discharge of condition 8 (CMP) attached to planning permission 80398 (Demolition of dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling)Discharge of ConditionsReceived 7 Nov 2025Decided 5 Dec 202581037
Planning in West Down
Only 4 decisions near West Down in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of West Down in the last 24 months, from North Devon District Council's planning register.
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Around West Down
Postcode districts
EX34 123 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: North Devon District Council
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About West Down
West Down is a quaint village and civil parish in North Devon, England, situated 9 miles (14 km) north-west of Barnstaple along the route connecting Braunton and Ilfracombe. Nestled in a hilly bowl at an elevation of 450 feet (140 m), the village had a population of 671 as of the 2011 census, making it a small but vibrant community ripe for planning considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 673 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Devon district.
Property prices in West Down show an average sale price of £296,861, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in West Down is generally good, with just 1 crime reported in the most recent period (February 2026). This low crime rate contributes to the area's appeal for families and homebuyers.
The area around West Down has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, West Down planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near West Down, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near West Down.
The most common types were full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).