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Former Wilderbrook Nursing Home Torrs Park Ilfracombe Devon EX34 8AZ

Granted North Devon 81416 Full Application

Works: Extension Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Creation of 1no. flat by conversion of, and extension to redundant kitchen area together with provision of 7no. on-site parking spaces.

As published by the council, reference 81416

Application record

Reference
81416
Type
Full Application
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
9 Feb 2026
Validated
27 Mar 2026
Decided
9 Jun 2026
Ward
ILFRACOMBE EAST
Parish
ILFRACOMBE
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EX34 8AZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Feb 2026

    Received by North Devon

  2. 27 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

28 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North Devon granted permission on 9 June 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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