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Planning appeals in North Devon, 2026
31 appeals decided in 2026, 20% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.
- Notice varied and upheld16 September 2026336753131 High Street, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9DA
- Dismissed7 August 20266008489Quiet Waters, Atherington, EX37 9HZ
for the installation of 6 no. cabins and associated works for holiday accommodation
- Dismissed3 August 2026· major6010545Land South of Four Crossway, Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple, EX32 7JL
prior approval for the erection of one agricultural building
- Dismissed24 June 20266005672Land off Bottoms Lane, Darracott, EX33 1JY
the demolition of equestrian buildings and erection of a local needs self-build dwelling and associated landscaping
- Allowed18 June 20266006157Horseshoe Lodge, Burrington, Umberleigh, EX37 9LH
for retention of caravan accommodation with rural enterprise workers' tie for a temporary trial period, and associated agricultural building works
- Dismissed12 June 2026· minor6005440Land Adjacent Bowdenhayes, George Nympton, EX36 4JE
residential development for the erection of two dwellings and associated works
- Notice varied and upheld11 June 2026· enforcement3350250North of Mockham Barton, Brayford, Barnstaple, EX32 7LH
- Notice varied and upheld11 June 2026· enforcement3350249North of Mockham Barton, Brayford, Barnstaple, EX32 7LH
Within the last 10 years, unauthorised change of use consisting of the storage of a mobile home
- Allowed9 June 20266005120Summermoor Farm, Road From Dennington Cross To Possession Cross, Swimbridge, EX32 0QF
proposed change of use of land to extend domestic curtilage for erection of new garage, minor amendment to house design to allow internal garage to change to games room and associated works
- Allowed2 June 20266004565Old Mazzard Garden, Maidenford Bridge, Landkey, Barnstaple, EX32 7NF
described on the application form as a shed construction (retrospective)
- Notice varied and upheld26 May 2026· enforcement3345634Land at Barcombe Down , North Molton , South Molton , EX36 3LW
Without planning permission, within the last 4 years operational development consisting of the following works: The erection of 2 no. timber buildings for residential use (identified as ‘F’ and ‘G’ on the attached location plan) ; and Without planning permission, and within the last 10 years, material change of use of the land to a mixed use of agricultural/commercial/residential and the siting of caravans used for residential/storage/production of honey/commercial use (identified as Caravan B and Caravan C on the attached location plan)
- Unknown22 May 2026· enforcement335356010 Hughes Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 9LN
- Dismissed19 May 2026· major6003960Land at Westleigh, Westleigh, Devon, EX39 4NP
outline application for access and scale only for 9 dwellings (6 market and 3 affordable dwellings)
- Dismissed18 May 2026· minor6004300Anchor Mills, Bradiford, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4DP
conversion of agricultural building to dwelling
- Notice upheld13 May 2026· enforcement3371749Land Lying to the South of, Greenacres Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple , EX31 4SG
- Notice upheld13 May 2026· enforcement3371748Land Lying to the South of, Greenacres Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple , EX31 4SG
Without planning permission, within the last 10 years, unauthorised development consisting of the following works: Operational development consisting of the construction of a building in the approximate location marked blue on the attached plan; and The laying of hardstanding and hardcore from the approximate location outlined in green from the attached plan
- Notice upheld23 April 2026· enforcement3360148Heal Lodge, Kings Nympton, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9TB
the use of land for the stationing of a mobile home and retrospective approval for formation of access
- Notice upheld23 April 2026· enforcement3360147Heal Lodge, Kings Nympton, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9TB
the use of land for the stationing of a mobile home and retrospective approval for formation of access
- Allowed23 April 2026· minor3360084Heal Lodge, Track to West Heale Farm, Kings Nympton, Devon, EX37 9TB
the use of land for the stationing of a mobile home and retrospective approval for formation of access
- Dismissed20 April 2026· minor6001386Greendale Farm, Pill Lane, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9EQ
the conversion of existing agricultural barn to dwelling
- Dismissed17 April 2026· minor6002049Land to the Rear of Sharlands House, Sharlands Lane, Braunton, EX33 1AY
creating means of access to plot via new gateway
- Allowed1 April 2026· minor6002914Land Known As Part Beef Park, Buttercombe Lane, West Down, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8NU
retention of a livestock shelter
- Allowed10 March 2026· minor6002437Castlefield Stables, Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4SE
conversion of redundant rural building to one dwelling and associated works
- Dismissed9 March 2026· householder6003225White Pebbles, Torrs Walk Avenue, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8AU
two solar arrays with 12 solar panels in each array occupying an area of approximately 49 square metres
- Dismissed5 March 2026· minor6002370Higher Way, Stowford, Barnstaple, Devon, EX314SG
change of use and conversion of building to a dwelling and associated works
- Dismissed3 March 2026· householder600405717 Sunny Sands, Sandy Way, Croyde, Devon, EX33 1PP
oak framed carport
- Dismissed25 February 2026· minor6002256Land Adjacent The Linhay, Ashford, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4BY
erection of 5 No. dwellings, including garages and associated access
- Dismissed20 February 2026· minor3374699Springfield Farm, East Stowford, Chittlehampton, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9RU
Erection of a general purpose agricultural building and associated access track
- Dismissed17 February 2026· minor6001074St Anthony, Putsborough, Braunton, Devon, EX33 1LD
demolition of an existing residential garage and construction of a new dwelling for use as short-term let holiday rental accommodation
- Dismissed3 February 2026· minor3373131Land to the Rear of Chestnut View, Goodleigh Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7NL
‘a single storey dwelling with a proposed integral garage and driveway’
- Notice varied and upheld2 February 2026· enforcement3352855Bulldog Fish Farm, Snapper, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7JX
the failure to comply with conditions imposed on a planning permission ref 70751 granted on 18 May 2020
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