Torridge planning applications
SiteLens tracks and classifies every planning application submitted to Torridge District Council, updated daily. Torridge District Council received 236 planning applications in the last 90 days, 9 of them major schemes.
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Land At Grid Reference 231919 114804 Bradworthy Devon
Agricultural building with access track on 80-hectare Devon site. New farm structure and site access at agricultural notification stage. Steel frame, cladding and hardcore surfacing support the construction programme on this large rural holding.
GroundworksStructural frameSteel
Buckleigh Linen Services Buckleigh Road Westward Ho! Bideford Devon EX39 3PX
Certificate of alternative development, Northam Bay View Phase 2, Westward Ho! Tests whether an alternative scheme could be permitted on this 4.52-hectare Devon site, with no works authorised. Sewer requisition on the site points to drainage and groundworks packages if the phase proceeds.
Barn At Grid Reference 262556 113099 Ashreigney Devon
Two-dwelling Class Q conversion of an agricultural barn, Devon. Permitted-development prior notification converting existing farm building to two dwellings with associated works. M&E, drainage, windows and internal partitioning drive the fit-out cost in a rural location.
Fit-outM&EDrainage
Hayword House Broadwoodwidger Lifton Devon PL16 0JJ
Live/work unit replacing a barn at Lifton, Devon. Demolishes an existing barn and erects one residential unit with integrated workspace, at full application stage. Groundworks, structural frame and fit-out packages suit rural builders, with condition removal clearing the path to construction.
DemolitionGroundworksStructural frame
Thorne Farm Holsworthy Devon EX22 7JD
Single 500kW turbine variation, Torridge, amending parent consent. Varies condition 3 of a 2012 approval for a 60.7m-tip turbine at Thorne Farm, Holsworthy, at full application stage. Tower steel, foundations and grid connection cabling are the packages for specialist renewables and electrical…
GroundworksSteelM&E
Chasty House Barn Chasty Holsworthy Devon EX22 6NA
Single holiday-let barn conversion, Torridge, full application stage. Converts an existing Chasty barn into one holiday unit and removes condition 10 of the 2002 permission. Roofing, timber joinery, glazing and insulation packages suit local roofers and joiners, with M&E for kitchens and bathrooms.
RoofingJoineryGlazing
19 The Square Holsworthy Devon
Two-dwelling conversion of first-floor storage, Holsworthy. Converts commercial storage above a town-centre unit into two new homes at full application stage. Partitioning, rewiring, plumbing and kitchen and bathroom fit-out are the live packages for local trades.
Fit-outM&EDrainage
Agricultural Building At Grid Reference 243365 100277 Halwill Devon
Barn conversion to one dwelling, Halwill, Devon. Converts a redundant agricultural building into a single home at full application stage, on a 0.13 hectare site. Roofing, joinery, glazing and insulation packages suit local contractors, with M&E and drainage needed for a new residence.
BrickworkRoofingJoinery
Barn At Grid Reference 240087 090141 Broadwoodwidger Devon
Single replacement dwelling on a Broadwoodwidger farm barn site, Torridge. Demolishes redundant farm buildings and erects one new home in place of a Class Q conversion, at full application stage. Demolition, groundworks and masonry packages are open, with roofing and M&E to follow for local…
DemolitionGroundworksBrickwork
Ebberley Methodist Church Ebberley Devon EX38 7JT
Redundant church converted to one dwelling, Ebberley. Repurposes a Methodist church with an extension to create a single home at full application stage. Structural works, heritage adaptation, roof repairs and fit-out dominate the scope for specialist contractors.
Structural repairRoof repairM&E
Agricultural Building At Grid Reference 231822 102175 Pyworthy Devon
Single dwelling replacement, demolition and new build. Replacement of barn with 1 new dwelling following prior agricultural consent. Groundworks, structural frame, brickwork and roof works for rural residential development.
DemolitionGroundworksStructural frame
Agricultural Building At Grid Reference 243067 105600 Bradford Devon
One-dwelling barn conversion with demolition, rural Devon. Redundant agricultural buildings converted to a new residence, with selective demolition, at full application stage. Structural repair, masonry repointing and roof work suit rural builders, with M&E and drainage for the new dwelling.
DemolitionStructural repairFaçade repair
Tiddy Barn Hartland Bideford Devon EX39 6DN
Barn conversion to holiday accommodation, Hartland. Converts a barn section to ancillary accommodation linked to an existing holiday unit, at full application stage. Stone and timber restoration, internal partitioning, and utilities extensions drive the work.
Structural repairBrickworkRoofing
Land At Moorhayes Broadwoodwidger Devon
Agricultural land converting to caravan pitches with lake and solar array, Broadwoodwidger. Adds a 42 sqm storage building, lake, solar PV system and hedge bank to enable change of use at full application stage. Site infrastructure, renewables installation and caravan pitch groundworks suit leisure…
GroundworksRenewablesHard landscaping
Land At Grid Reference 260231 111991 Winkleigh Devon
611 sqm forestry building partly converted to educational workshop, Winkleigh. Retrospective full application for mixed-use change of use of part of a rural building on a 0.2 ha site. Workshop fit-out and electrical and ventilation work are the packages to pitch for, though much may already be…
Fit-outM&E
Planning appeals in Torridge District Council
An allowed appeal is one the council lost. Some kinds of appeal succeed far more often than others, so Torridge District Council is compared with the national rate for its own mix.
Torridge District Council, raw rate
31.5%
of judged appeals were allowed
Expected for this mix of appeals
28.8%
national rates applied to this caseload
2.7 percentage points above expected. Torridge District Council's decisions are overturned more often than the national record predicts.
337 appeals counted, 314 judged either way (99 allowed, 215 dismissed), 23 judged neither way. These are appeals decided 2016-07 to 2026-06.
By kind of appeal
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planning Appeal | 31.8% | 28.8% | 247 | 239 | 76 |
| Enforcement Notice | 11.8% | 13.5% | 30 | 17 | 2 |
| Householder (HAS) | 46.4% | 35.6% | 28 | 28 | 13 |
| Lawful Development Certificate | 23.5% | 36.9% | 17 | 17 | 4 |
| Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal | 44.4% | 25% | 10 | 9 | 4 |
2 more appeal types with fewer than 5 judged
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section 106 Agreement | Too few judged | 39.8% | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice | Too few judged | 8.1% | 2 | 2 | 0 |
How we calculate this
Judged means allowed or dismissed. Withdrawn, invalid, split and unrecorded appeals are counted but never treated as appeals the council won. Expected applies the national rate for each appeal type to this council's own caseload. National rates by type are in The State of UK Planning.
Source: the Planning Inspectorate's Casework Database on GOV.UK, not the council's own planning register. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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