Planning application
Land at Herton Farm Lake Tawstock Barnstaple Devon EX31 3HS
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Outline application for the erection of 3 open market dwellings with access (All other matters reserved)
As published by the council, reference 81688
Application record
- Reference
- 81688
- Type
- Outline Application
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 17 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 17 Apr 2026
- Ward
- ROUNDSWELL
- Parish
- TAWSTOCK
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EX31 3HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Apr 2026
Received by North Devon
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North Devon took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with North Devon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Devon decided outline applications in a median of 67 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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