Hobbs Lea Chittlehampton Umberleigh Devon EX37 9PX

1. 3 Dec 2025

   Received by North Devon

2. 22 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North Devon granted permission on 22 January 2026, 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 lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Hobbs Lea Road from Deptford Bridge to Townsend Cottages Chittlehampton Umberleigh Devon EX37 9PX

  74880 Submitted 22 Feb 2022 50 yards away

  Erection of 3 dwellings (amended plans)(further amended plans)

  Granted Full applications 41 docs
  Several homes

• Old Barnstaple House Chittlehampton Umberleigh Devon EX37 9QN

  73489 Submitted 20 May 2021 450 yards away

  Listed Building application for Phase 3 of refurbishment and conservation project – replacement of south facing lean-to and alterations to the annexe to include eastern slope of the annexe to be modified from that as previously approved from sedum to standing seam metal (amendment to Listed Building consent 72465) (amended description)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 18 docs

• Rowan Cottage The Square Chittlehampton Umberleigh Devon EX37 9QW

  81093 Submitted 24 Nov 2025 0.3 miles away

  Application for a non-material amended to planning permission 79952 (Refurbishment of dwelling, new porch and extension) in respect of raising existing roof line

  Granted Amendments Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Rowan Cottage The Square Chittlehampton Umberleigh Devon EX37 9QW

  81439 Submitted 16 Feb 2026 0.3 miles away

  Listed building consent to Increased pitch of the boot room /store

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• Rowan Cottage The Square Chittlehampton Umberleigh Devon EX37 9QW

  79210 Submitted 28 Aug 2024 0.3 miles away

  Listed Building Consent for alterations to the drainage run, replacement of existing windows and external wall finishes to north elevation and installation of air vent to east Elevation

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 10 docs

• 82202 Decided

  Yellaton Cottage Combe Martin Ilfracombe Devon EX34 0PA

  Application for a lawful development certificate for existing works carried out under planning permission 77832 (Erection of a Barn no.5) to ensure the permission remains extant

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 81876 Granted

  Yellaton House Combe Martin Ilfracombe Devon EX34 0PA

  Application for a lawful development certificate for existing works carried out under planning permission 58429 (extension to dwelling) to ensure the permission remains extant

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 82185 Decided

  5 Croyde Sands Bungalows Sandy Lane Croyde Braunton Devon EX33 1PS

  Application for a lawful development certificate for use in breach of a planning condition in respect of use as permanent dwelling

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 81944 Granted

  Home Hardware Retail Support Centre Upcott Avenue Pottington Business Park Barnstaple Devon EX31 1NZ

  Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed hard surface parking area

  Received 29 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 82151 Decided

  Forda Hill Farm Forda Braunton Devon EX33 1JG

  Application for a lawful development certificate for existing use of land as residential amenity land

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Lawful development