Higher West Town Woolsery Bideford Devon EX39 5QU
Pending
1/0356/2026/AGR
Description
Proposed Hay/Straw & Machinery Building
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
12 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Barn At Grid Reference 232778 121250 Woolsery Devon
Certificate of existing lawful use or operation to confirm commencement of planning appro…
2025
Approved
Barn At Grid Reference 232778 121250 Woolsery Devon
Certificate of existing lawful use or operation to confirm commencement of planning appro…
2021
Approved
Little Acres Woolsery Bideford Devon EX39 5QU
Erection of one replacement dwelling and increased residential curtilage with parking pur…
2021
Approved
Little Acres Woolsery Bideford Devon EX39 5QU
Erection of one replacement dwelling and increased residential curtilage with parking pur…
2021
Approved
Yeos Cottage Woolsery Bideford Devon EX39 5QU
Conservatory to the rear of the property
2021
Approved
Yeos Cottage Woolsery Bideford Devon EX39 5QU
Conservatory to the rear of the property
2020
Approved
Barn At Little Acres Woolsery Bideford Devon EX39 5QU
Prior notification for the change of use of agricultural building to 1 dwelling under Cla…
2020
Approved
Barn At Little Acres Woolsery Bideford Devon EX39 5QU
Prior notification for the change of use of agricultural building to 1 dwelling under Cla…
Torridge
Planning Authority Score
6.8/10
Good
#68 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Torridge is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #74 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Torridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #180 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #90 of 292
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #74 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #122 of 292
77%
Minor dwellings approved
165 decided (1-9 homes)
77%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
13 decided
562
Total decisions
75 refused in 2025
