Planning application
Taw Garages Ltd Accident Repair Centre Gratton Way Roundswell Barnstaple Devon EX31 3NL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use to a public gym, Class E (D) to include internal alterations
As published by the council, reference 81237
Application record
- Reference
- 81237
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 23 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 11 Mar 2026
- Ward
- ROUNDSWELL
- Parish
- TAWSTOCK
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EX31 3NL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
23 Dec 2025
Received by North Devon
-
21 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
11 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved
-
26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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North Devon granted permission on 11 March 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.
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