Mertonia House High Street Winkleigh Devon EX19 8HX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of adjoining commercial unit to provide additional residential living accommodation in association with the existing dwelling Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 23 Nov 2026, from Torridge's recent changes of use.
Documents 14
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 7
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 7
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- 14 mBrick CottageGrade II
- 14 mGarden Square CottageGrade II
- 15 mHeath CottageGrade II
- 27 mBank HouseGrade II
- 35 mCastle HouseGrade II
- 40 mFircroftGrade II
- 45 mJ.c. Parker Butcher's ShopGrade II
- 55 mHilliersGrade II
- 59 mKing's Arms InnGrade II
- 64 mRose Cottage Including Garden Railings at FrontGrade II
- 72 mK6 Telephone KioskGrade II
- 79 mPyramid Water TroughGrade II
- 80 mCottage Antiques Scotland HouseGrade II
- 82 mParsonage CourtGrade II
- 99 mChurch of All SaintsGrade I
- 101 mHillmansGrade II
- 112 mOutbuilding Immediately to South South East of Parsonage CourtGrade II
- 112 mChest Tomb Approximately 6 Metres South of ChurchGrade II
- 114 mHouse Immediately to Left (South West) of HillmansGrade II
- 115 mLinhay and Stable Immediately to South East of Parsonage CourtGrade II
- 122 mChurch House and AlmshousesGrade II
- 124 mLinden HouseGrade II
- 127 mThe InglenooksGrade II
- 131 mWinkleigh War MemorialGrade II
- 141 m6, Barnstaple StreetGrade II
- 141 mKeswick HouseGrade II
- 142 mUnnamed
- 142 mDartmoor ViewGrade II
- 143 m4 and 5, Barnstaple StreetGrade II
- 143 m1, 2 and 3, Cooper's HillGrade II
- 145 mWinkleigh CourtGrade II
- 148 m4, Coopers HillGrade II
Checked on 6 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.
Sales history 3
Last sold for £180,000 in November 2025. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 11 of the 56-day target. Torridge usually decides changes of use by day 56.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Torridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Torridge decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 29 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 29 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 31 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 7 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 23 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
21 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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 boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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