Lee Bay Hotel Lee Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8LR

Publicity Period 81789
Council
Date received
16 May 2026
Date validated
16 May 2026
Postcode
EX34 8LR

Description

Approval of details in respect of discharge of condition 21 (construction programme for Beach Car Park) attached to planning permission 72859 (Part demolition & conversion, extension & alteration of existing hotel to form 17 No. dwellings; erection of 4 No. homes, erection of cafe facilities and associated works, landscaping, drainage & highway works (amended/further plans/documents))

North Devon
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#136 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

North Devon ranks #179 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North Devon decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #40 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #17 of 292
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #179 of 292
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #225 of 292
87%
Minor dwellings approved
233 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
37 decided
963
Total decisions
60 refused in 2025