Planning application
Woolmers Farm North Lane Bickington Barnstaple Devon EX31 2JN
Works: Extension
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
Part retrospective application for conversion and change of use of building to farm shop together with extension of farm shop to create events and learning facility
As published by the council, reference 81216
Application record
- Reference
- 81216
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 12 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 18 Feb 2026
- Ward
- BICKINGTON
- Parish
- FREMINGTON
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EX31 2JN
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Devon register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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81903 Granted
Woolmers Farm North Lane Bickington Barnstaple Devon EX31 2JN
Retrospective application to regularise a farm shop together with proposed extension of building to form space for small rural events and learning facility, creation of 3 passing places and associated works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Dec 2025
Received by North Devon
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12 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
46 documents on file for this application
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