The Straw House Tapeley Park Instow Bideford Devon EX39 4LY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for a lawful development certificate for existing use as residential dwellinghouse and associated garden land. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 24 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 14 Sept 2026
Site constraints 6
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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
- North Devon
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawful Development
- Postcode
- EX39 4LY
- Received
- 9 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 9 Mar 2026
- Ward
- INSTOW
- Parish
- WESTLEIGH
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 24 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Steve Clements
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 22 May 2026
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
North Devon ranks #140 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
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