Land adjacent Track from A39 to North Woolley Farmhouse North Woolley Shirwell Barnstaple Devon EX31 4JZ

1. 6 Mar 2026

   Received by North Devon

2. 8 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North Devon granted permission on 8 April 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.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Ruby Lodge Shirwell Barnstaple Devon EX31 4JZ

  81349 Submitted 29 Jan 2026 0m away

  Prior notification for the erection of an agricultural storage building

  Granted Prior approval 8 docs

• North Woolley at Arlington Court Shirwell Barnstaple Devon EX31 4JZ

  81353 Submitted 28 Jan 2026 0m away

  Approval of details in respect of discharge of conditions 3 (Biodiversity Gain Plan), 4 (HMMP), 13 (CEMP), 15 (Site Waste Management Plan), 22 (Surface Water Drainage Management Plan), 25 (Archaeology) and statutory condition (Biodiversity Gain Plan) attached to planning permission 79703 (Creation of an outdoor hub, to include improved vehicular access from the A39, car park, visitor facilities, multi-use accessible trail, a cycling skills area, natural play features and associated development (Amended plans)) (Amended description)

  Granted Conditions 24 docs

• 1 Warren Cottages Shirwell Barnstaple Devon EX31 4JZ

  81653 Submitted 7 Apr 2026 0m away

  Erection of an agricultural shed/workshop together with associated works (amended location/block plan)

  Granted Full applications 14 docs
  Small domestic

• Ruby Lodge Shirwell Barnstaple Devon EX31 4JZ

  80730 Submitted 27 Aug 2025 0m away

  Conversion of existing garage to annexe accommodation

  Granted Full applications 26 docs

• Woolcott Farm Shirwell Barnstaple Devon EX31 4JZ

  73074 Submitted 15 Mar 2021 0m away

  Change of use of barn to pet crematorium

  Granted Full applications 27 docs

• Ruby Lodge Shirwell Barnstaple Devon EX31 4JZ

  75283 Submitted 5 May 2022 0m away

  Replacement of existing temporary dwelling with new permanent dwelling.

  Granted Full applications 20 docs
  Domestic

• 82031 Granted

  Land at Maddocks Down Ley Lane Kentisbury Barnstaple Devon EX31 4NT

  Prior notification for erection of agricultural building for machinery & hay/feed store (amended description)

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 82104 Granted

  Land at Badlake Farm West Anstey South Molton EX36 3PE

  Prior notification for the erection of an agricultural building

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 82224 Decided

  Kendon Farm (Land off Crow Lane) Nomansland Tiverton Devon EX16 8QW

  Prior notification for construction of a slurry lagoon

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 82075 Granted

  Land at Kightacott Bratton Fleming Barnstaple EX31 4SF

  Prior notification for erection of an agricultural building

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 82161 Granted

  Whitcott North Molton South Molton Devon EX36 3JU

  Prior notification for the erection of a roofing structure to cover existing silage pit utilised for the storage of Farm Yard Manure (FYM)

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Prior approval