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Land East of Torbrook House New Road Instow EX39 4LN

Awaiting decision North Devon 81763 Full Application

Works: New dwelling

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Hybrid Application: Full application for 10 affordable homes, parking & shared play area with Outline planning for 4 self-build dwellings & associated works, all matters reserved

As published by the council, reference 81763

Application record

Reference
81763
Type
Full Application
Status
Pending
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
1 Jun 2026
Ward
INSTOW
Parish
INSTOW
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
EX39 4LN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 May 2026

    Received by North Devon

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 July 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

136 documents on file for this application

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What 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 full applications in a median of 69 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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