Staddon House Staddon Road Appledore Devon EX39 1RB Data via plota.co.uk

1/0703/2026/FUL - Full Application Application is being considered

Proposal

Alterations, renovation and partial demolition of existing building, erection of new garage, and merging of 'Staddon House' and 'Little Staddon' into one dwelling (Variation of conditions 2, 12 & 14 of planning approval ) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Sept 2026
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Validated
22 Sept 2026
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Consultation
22 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 17 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 14 Nov 2026, from Torridge's recent demolitions. Comments are open until 24 Oct 2026.

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Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: Little Staddon Staddon
List entry 1223793 · 3 m away · 3 more listed buildings within 150 m (3 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Scheduled monument 143 m away: Civil War Fieldwork on Staddon Hill
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
SSSI 173 m away: Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
Conservation area 26 m away: Appledore; Inside the Appledore (Torridge) built-up area; Priority habitat 23 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 23 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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Important details

Council
Torridge
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
EX39 1RB
Received
14 Sept 2026
Validated
22 Sept 2026
Ward
Appledore
Parish
Northam
Case officer
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Target decision
17 Nov 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 12 of the 56-day target. Torridge usually decides demolitions by day 53.

Day 1244 days to the 56-day target
78%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
39decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Torridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Torridge decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

24 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
22 Sept 2026
Consultation
22 Sept 2026
Comments by
24 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
25 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
Torridge
Planning Authority Score
7.6/10
Good
#40 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Torridge is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #55 out of 296. 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
Torridge decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #184 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #25 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #55 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #133 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
155 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
11 decided
554
Total decisions
71 refused in the year to March 2026

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