Land At Grid Reference 232054 114095 Mill Road Bradworthy Devon Data via plota.co.uk

1/0724/2025/OUT - Outline Application Awaiting Decision

Proposal

Outline planning permission for 3 dwellings with all matters reserved except for access Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
15 Sept 2025
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Validated
18 Sept 2025
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Consultation
19 Jan 2026
Decision
Target date was 13 Nov 2025

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 12 Feb 2026; it is now day 406.

The consultation period closed on 12 Feb 2026.

Documents 23

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Habitat network: Network Expansion Zone
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Nature improvement area: Northern Devon; Inside the Bradworthy built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 12 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
Outline Application
Postcode
EX22 7RT
Received
15 Sept 2025
Validated
18 Sept 2025
Ward
Hartland
Parish
Bradworthy
Case officer
Show
Target decision
13 Nov 2025
Applicant
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Agent
R A Rowe Architects

Decision outlook

Day 406, past the statutory target. 80% of outline applications in Torridge are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.

Day 406350 days past the 56-day target
80%decided within 8 weeks
60%approved
6%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14302618
Planning Portal ref
PP-14302618
Neighbours
19 Jan 2026
Consultation
19 Jan 2026
Comments by
12 Feb 2026
Site or press notice
24 Sept 2025
Statutory expiry
13 Nov 2025
Env. assessment
No
Torridge
Planning Authority Score
7.6/10
Good
#40 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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