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81216

Woolmers Farm North Lane Bickington Barnstaple Devon EX31 2JN

Withdrawn North Devon Full Application

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

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2025

    Received by North Devon

  2. 12 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What withdrawal means

The process from here

The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.

The applicant is free to submit a revised application at any time, and many withdrawn schemes return in amended form, so the site is worth watching if the proposal affected you.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

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    Woolmers House North Lane Bickington Barnstaple Devon EX31 2JN

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  • 81903 Decided

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    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

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    9 Feb 2026 0m away Trees
  • 75689 Granted

    Land at Woolmers Farm North Lane Bickington Barnstaple Devon EX31 2JN

    Reserved matters application for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale (hybrid and outline application 56351 - part B being the outline for residential development of up to 50 units (amended plans and description))

    28 Jul 2022 0m away Reserved matters

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