The Secret Garden 21A Portland Street Ilfracombe EX34 9NL

1. 19 Aug 2024

   Received by North Devon

2. 12 Sep 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 23 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North Devon granted permission on 10 January 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 15 Portland Street Ilfracombe Devon EX34 9NL

  76684 Submitted 13 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Conversion of the existing flat roof into a traditional flat topped mansard with dormers to house a self contained 2 bedroom apartment

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 32 docs

• The Secret Garden 21A Portland Street Ilfracombe Devon EX34 9NL

  79177 Submitted 19 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Listed building application for alterations to dwelling and conservatory, including associated landscaping

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 21 docs
  Small domestic

• 46 48 Fore Street Ilfracombe Devon EX34 9DN

  82085 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

  Conversion of hotel to form residential dwelling & two apartments

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 33 docs
  Several homes

• 2 The Candar Fore Street Ilfracombe EX34 9DG

  70661 Submitted 15 Oct 2019 100 yards away

  Application for a non material amendment to planning permission 66853 (conversion of shop to form one flat) in respect of change of window detail with the addition of a Juliette balcony

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 6 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Montpelier Terrace Montpelier Road Ilfracombe Devon EX34 9HR

  81443 Submitted 17 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~7 Sep

  Extension and subdivision of house to 2 apartments with parking at the rear together with demolition of outbuilding and replacement of garage roof

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 23 docs
  Several homes

• Open Space Montpelier Road Ilfracombe Devon EX34 9HR

  81023 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  Notification of works to trees in a conservation area in respect of sectionally dismantling a Sycamore tree down to ground level as it currently overhangs Castle Hill. The tree roots are also causing damage to the retaining wall.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 82135 Granted

  17 Westfield Avenue Sticklepath Barnstaple Devon EX31 2DZ

  Loft conversion including alterations to roof and installation of rear dormer together with associated works

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 82055 Refused

  1-2 Shipping Chambers The Quay Ilfracombe Devon EX34 9EG

  Retrospective installation of uPVC windows

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 82059 Granted

  97 High Street Ilfracombe Devon EX34 9NH

  Change of use and conversion of 2nd & 3rd floor offices to 1no. residential maisonette

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 82047 Refused

  Whitestacks Bydown Swimbridge Barnstaple Devon EX32 0QB

  Retrospective application for the erection of 3 No units of holiday accommodation

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 5 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 81978 Granted

  Land at Ford Cross Elstone EX18 7AQ

  Conversion of redundant rural building to dwelling with retrospective access

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications