105 East Street South Molton Devon EX36 3DB Data via plota.co.uk

82285 - Full Application Publicity Period

Proposal

Demolition of existing building and erection of replacement ancillary building Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Sept 2026
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Validated
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 23 Nov 2026, from North Devon's recent demolitions.

Comments are open until 30 Oct 2026

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Site constraints 4

13 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: 112, East Street, Grade II, about 2 m from the postcode pin · 13 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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 ↗
South Molton 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.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Inside the South Molton built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £347,500 in January 2020. Detached house, freehold.

15 January 2020£347,500Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
23 January 1998£87,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
EX36 3DB
Received
21 Sept 2026
Validated
2 Oct 2026
Ward
SOUTH MOLTON
Parish
SOUTH MOLTON
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Woodward Smith Chartered Architects
Freehold owner
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Decision outlook

Day 7 of the 56-day target. North Devon usually decides demolitions by day 52.

Day 749 days to the 56-day target
84%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
62decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
2 Oct 2026
Comments by
30 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
27 Nov 2026
North Devon
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#99 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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.

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
North Devon decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #42 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #20 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #140 of 296
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #192 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
220 decided (1-9 homes)
87%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
42 decided
939
Total decisions
58 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.