Beachcomber Cafe The Esplanade Woolacombe Devon EX34 7DJ

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 80764 Granted

  Beachcomber Cafe The Esplanade Woolacombe Devon EX34 7DJ

  Approval of details in respect of condition 8 (noise/odour kitchen extraction) and 10 (coastal erosion monitoring) attached to planning permission 80161 (Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 77516 (redevelopment of cafe, retail, toilets, and associated facilities serving Woolacombe beach) in respect of amendments to site design to include the re-positioning of the building)

  Decided 19 Nov 2025 Conditions

1. 23 Sep 2024

   Received by North Devon

2. 29 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 16 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North Devon granted permission on 29 November 2024, 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.

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• Beachcomber Cafe The Esplanade Woolacombe Devon EX34 7DJ

  80764 Submitted 3 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Approval of details in respect of condition 8 (noise/odour kitchen extraction) and 10 (coastal erosion monitoring) attached to planning permission 80161 (Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 77516 (redevelopment of cafe, retail, toilets, and associated facilities serving Woolacombe beach) in respect of amendments to site design to include the re-positioning of the building)

  Granted Conditions 11 docs

• Gonville House Hotel The Esplanade Woolacombe Devon EX34 7DJ

  73282 Submitted 15 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Variation of conditions 2 (plans) and 10 (plans) attached to planning permission 72000 Demolition of building and erection of 4 flats with revised access and creation of 8 parking spaces to the rear to allow revised plans based on National Trust Consultations

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Demolition 22 docs
  Several homes

• Beachcomber Cafe The Esplanade Woolacombe EX34 7DJ

  81196 Submitted 17 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 (approved plans), condition 3 (materials), and condition 6 (hours of operation restriction) attached to planning permission 80161 (Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 77516 (redevelopment of cafe, retail, toilets, and associated facilities serving Woolacombe beach) in respect of amendments to site design to include the re-positioning of the building) to allow extended opening hours.

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• 3 & 5 Hartland House Apartments The Esplanade Woolacombe EX34 7DJ

  70671 Submitted 18 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Erection of balconies to apartments 3 & 5

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 17 docs

• Gonville House Hotel The Esplanade Woolacombe Devon EX34 7DJ

  73103 Submitted 22 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Approval of details in respect of discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 7 (boundary wall), 11 (materials) and 15 (boundary wall) attached to planning permission 72000 (Demolition of building and erection of 4 flats with revised access and creation of 8 parking spaces to the rear)

  Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 5 docs
  Several homes

• Flat 1 Hillbury House The Esplanade Woolacombe Devon EX34 7DJ

  73639 Submitted 18 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Alteration to existing entrance to the rear of the property to provide wet room

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 82250 Granted

  Chambercombe Manor Ilfracombe Devon EX34 9RJ

  Approval of details in respect of discharge of condition 7 (Archaeological Post Investigation Assessment) attached to Listed Building Consent 80160 (Listed Building Consent for works associated with the change of use to residential dwelling and extension in place of previously demolished barn (Amended Description)

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 82249 Granted

  Chambercombe Manor Ilfracombe Devon EX34 9RJ

  Approval of details in respect of discharge of condition 7 (Archaeological Post Investigation Assessment) attached to planning permission 80002 (Change of use to residential dwelling, extension in place of previously demolished barn and associated works)

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 3 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 81889 Granted

  Elms Court Torrs Park Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8BA

  Approval of details in respect of part discharge of condition 3 (BGP/LEMP) attached to planning permission 78594 (conversion of one dwelling to form two dwellings together with associated works)

  Received 10 Jun, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 82242 Granted

  1 Sanctuary Gate Sanctuary Close Bishops Tawton Barnstaple Devon EX32 0BT

  Approval of details in respect of discharge of condition 5 (Written Scheme of Investigation) and 6 (Post Investigation Assessment) attached to planning permission 79107 Erection of a dwelling and garage (amended plans)

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 82062 Granted

  Arromanches Camp (RM Instow) Marine Parade Instow Bideford Devon EX39 4FF

  Approval of details in respect of discharge of condition 5 (CEMP) and 9 (surface water & silt runoff management) attached to planning permission 77685 (creation of new training spaces, to replace existing facilities, with support offices and amenities split between two buildings)

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 5 Aug 2026 Conditions