Land East of Torbrook House New Road Instow EX39 4LN

Valid awaiting Officer allocation 81763
Council
North Devon
Date received
30 May 2026
Date validated
30 May 2026
Postcode
EX39 4LN

Description

Hybrid Application: Full application for 10 affordable homes, parking & shared play area with Outline planning for 4 self-build dwellings & associated works, all matters reserved

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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
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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