Market Street, Lynton, EX35 6AF Data via plota.co.uk
EXM/26/198/DOC - Discharge of Condition
Under Consideration
Proposal
Discharge of condition 13 (Lighting Strategy) of approved application 62/41/23/030 Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
2 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 28 Oct 2026
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 28 Oct 2026.
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Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
Special area of conservation
Exmoor National Park
The park authority decides applications here. Great weight to conserving the landscape; major development restricted.
Landscape, scenic beauty and wildlife carry great weight, and major development is only allowed in exceptional circumstances.
Lynton conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Special area of conservationCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Also on the record
Inside the Lynton built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 5, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Last counted 8 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 28 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
THE CROWN HOTEL, MARKET STREET, LYNTON, EX35 6AG
Listed building consent for the proposed light refurbishment of existing pub & restaurant…
2025
Refused
LYNTON C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL, MARKET STREET, LYNTON, EX35 6AF
Works to trees in a conservation area: To fell 1no Mountain Ash (T1) to 1m above ground l…
2023
Approved
The Parish Church of St. Mary The Virgin, Church Hill, Lynton, EX35 6HY
Proposed conversion of southern porch to accessible WC and associated works.
2023
Refused
Polly Skye Gallery, The Wishing Well, Castle Hill, Lynton, Devon, EX35 6JA
Proposed new entrance to domestic accomodation.
2023
Approved
Lyn and Exmoor Museum, Market Street, Lynton, EX35 6AF
Listed building consent for the proposed refurbishment, alterations and extension, includ…
2023
Approved
Lyn and Exmoor Museum, Market Street, Lynton, EX31 6AF
Proposed refurbishment, alterations and extension, including landscaping works to improve…
2020
Approved
Tarr Cottage, Castle Hill, Lynton, EX35 6JA
Proposed demolition of former SWEB building and the erection of replacement building to a…
2022
Withdrawn
THE FERNERY, LYDIATE LANE, LYNTON, EX35 6AJ
Proposed excavation of ground level and erection of single storey extension
2021
Approved
The Globe, Queen Street, Lynton, Devon, EX35 6AA
Proposed change of use from public house to cafe/bar and holiday let. Retrospective.
2023
Approved
LYNTON C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL, MARKET STREET, LYNTON, EX35 6AF
Proposed replacement of external double doors in 2no. locations with new aluminium of sty…
2022
Approved
St Vincent Guest House, Market Street, Lynton, EX35 6AF
Listed building consent of the proposed removal, repair and replacement of roof slates on…
2022
Approved
1C, CAVENDISH PLACE, LYNTON, EX35 6AD
Proposed extension to existing flat including change of use of existing roof space of The…
2021
Refused
LYNTON C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL, MARKET STREET, LYNTON, EX35 6AF
Proposed replacement of doors/screens in 3 no. locations with new aluminium units of styl…
2021
Refused
St Vincent Guest House, Market Street, Lynton, EX35 6AF
Listed building consent for the replacement of 6 no. windows.
2021
Refused
St Vincent Guest House, Market Street, Lynton, EX35 6AF
Proposed replacement of 6 no. windows.
2020
Approved
Old Laundry Studio, Cavendish Place, Lynton, EX35 6AD
Proposed change of use from former Use Class D1 artists' studio/centre to rural enterpris…
2020
Approved
ZEPHYR COTTAGE, LYDIATE LANE, LYNTON, EX35 6AJ
Works to Trees in Conservation Area: Removal of conifer T7, Removal of fallen laurel T9…
2020
Approved
ZEPHYR COTTAGE, LYDIATE LANE, LYNTON, EX35 6AJ
Works to trees in conservation area: removal of conifer, privet, laburnum
2019
Approved
Saffron Cottage, Lydiate Lane, Lynton, Devon
Erection of extension to dwelling. Retrospective. (Amended description)
2019
Approved
Lyn House, Lynway, Lynton, Devon
Works to trees in Conservation Area: Fell three Leylandii trees, fell two fir trees, redu…
2016
Approved
The Old Coach House, Church Hill, Lynton
Listed Building Consent for the proposed installation of double doors in replacement of e…
2016
Approved
Lynton Church of England Primary School, Market Street, Lynton
Proposed replacement of 1no. metal framed window with new white powder coated aluminium d…
2016
Approved
7 Queen Street, Lynton, Devon
Proposed separate entrance to flat. Re-submission of lapsed application 62/41/08/021.
2016
Withdrawn
The Old Coach House, Church Hill, Lynton, Devon
Proposed decking area (50Sqm). As per additional information 31.03.16.
2016
Withdrawn
The Old Coach House, Church Hill, Lynton, Devon
Listed Building Consent for a proposed decking area (50Sqm). As per additional informatio…
Exmoor
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#179 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Exmoor is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #248 out of 296. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% 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.
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Exmoor decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #10 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #15 of 296
47%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #248 of 296
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #234 of 296
100%
Minor dwellings approved
4 decided (1-9 homes)
96%
Change of use approved
26 decided
174
Total decisions
7 refused in the year to March 2026
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