Search Widemouth Bay planning applications
10 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Widemouth Bay · updated daily · Cornwall Council
Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Morveth Combe Lane Widemouth Bay Bude Cornwall EX23 0AAAwaiting decisionProposed demolition of existing dwelling and buildings and construction of 2 detached dwellings in lieu of approved scheme PA23/04256Received 20 Oct 2026PA26/06934
- Land East Of Black Rock Cafe Widemouth Bay Bude Cornwall EX23 0AGAwaiting decisionUltimate PPA for mixed-use development comprising new residential dwellings, an eco-hotel with associated community space and caf�, beach-serving car parking, eco holiday homes/self-build units, new areas of public open space, habitat creation, and wider ecological enhancements.Received 13 Oct 2026PA26/01112/PREAPP
- Largo The Crescent Widemouth Bay Bude Cornwall EX23 0ADAwaiting decisionExtensions and remodeling of existing bungalowReceived 8 Oct 2026PA26/06665
- Land North East Of Chy Lowen Combe Lane Widemouth Bay Bude Cornwall EX23 0AAApprovedFull planning application for 1no dwelling following approved planning application PA24/05984Received 18 Aug 2026Decided 1 Oct 2026PA26/05597
- Bay View Inn Marine Drive Widemouth Bay Bude Cornwall EX23 0AWApprovedInstallation of 160 ground mounted solar panels with associated cable run to commercial propertyReceived 6 Aug 2026Decided 1 Oct 2026PA26/05482
Planning in Widemouth Bay
Only 6 decisions near Widemouth Bay in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Widemouth Bay in the last 24 months, from Cornwall Council's planning register.
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Around Widemouth Bay
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EX23 323 applications in the last 12 months
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About Widemouth Bay
Widemouth Bay is a picturesque bay, beach, and small village located on the Atlantic coast of Cornwall, approximately 3 miles south of Bude. The area is rich in history, particularly related to smuggling, and features a variety of charming inlets and coves to explore. This coastal setting offers potential for development and planning applications, especially for those interested in preserving its historical significance and natural beauty. It sits within the Poundstock district.
Property prices in Widemouth Bay show an average sale price of £407,160, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Widemouth Bay area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Widemouth Bay a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Widemouth Bay has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Widemouth Bay 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 Widemouth Bay, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Widemouth Bay.
The most common types were full planning applications (6), amendments (1).