Swimbridge Church Of England Primary School Barnstaple Hill Swimbridge Devon EX32 0PJ
Pending
81658
Description
Construction of a replacement primary school, MUGA and grass pitches with forest school, car and cycle parking together with bin store and associated landscaping of the site.
Historical activity at this location
14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
The Old Vicarage West Barnstaple Hill Swimbridge Barnstaple Devon EX32 0PH
Application for consent for works to trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order in respec…
2025
Approved
The Old Vicarage West Barnstaple Hill Swimbridge Barnstaple Devon EX32 0PH
Application for consent for works to trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order in respec…
2022
The Vicarage & Glebeland TPO North of SWW Pumping Station Liverton Drive Swimbridge Barnstaple Devon EX32 0PH
Application for consent for works to trees covered by a tree preservation order in respec…
2021
Approved
Glebe Field Liverton Drive Swimbridge Barnstaple Devon EX32 0PH
Installation of a single 10m column with two LED lights that will be used to illuminate a…
2021
Approved
Glebe Field Liverton Drive Swimbridge Barnstaple Devon EX32 0PH
Installation of a single 10m column with two LED lights that will be used to illuminate a…
2021
Approved
2 Steep Close Barnstaple Hill Swimbridge Barnstaple Devon EX32 0PJ
Notification of works to trees in a conservation area in respect of the removal of 4 Spru…
2021
Approved
2 Steep Close Barnstaple Hill Swimbridge Barnstaple Devon EX32 0PJ
Notification of works to trees in a conservation area in respect of the removal of 4 Spru…
2020
Approved
Glebe Field Liverton Drive Swimbridge Devon EX32 0PH
Installation of a single 10m column with two LED lights that will be used to illuminate a…
2020
Approved
Glebe Field Liverton Drive Swimbridge Devon EX32 0PH
Installation of a single 10m column with two LED lights that will be used to illuminate a…
2019
Approved
GLEBEFIELD, , SWIMBRIDGE, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 0PH
ERECTION OF ONE BUILDING TO PROVIDE CHANGING ROOMS & COMMUNITY FACILITIES TOGETHER WITH F…
2017
Approved
SWIMBRIDGE CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL, BARNSTAPLE HILL, , SWIMBRIDGE, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 0PJ
LISTED BUILDING APPLICATION IN RESPECT OF REFURBISHMENT OF TOILETS & REPLACEMENT OF METAL…
2017
Approved
SWIMBRIDGE CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL, BARNSTAPLE HILL, , SWIMBRIDGE, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX32 0PJ
LISTED BUILDING APPLICATION IN RESPECT OF REFURBISHMENT OF TOILETS & REPLACEMENT OF METAL…
2017
THE OLD QUARRY STATION HILL SWIMBRIDGE BARNSTAPLE DEVON EX32 0PJ
ERECTION OF A BLOCK OF FOUR GARAGES
2017
THE OLD QUARRY STATION HILL SWIMBRIDGE BARNSTAPLE DEVON EX32 0PJ
ERECTION OF A BLOCK OF FOUR GARAGES
North Devon
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#136 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
North Devon ranks #179 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. 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.
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North Devon decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #40 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #17 of 292
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #179 of 292
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #225 of 292
87%
Minor dwellings approved
233 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
37 decided
963
Total decisions
60 refused in 2025