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Torridge planning applications
1,913 applications. 93% approved. 56 days to decide.
As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,913 planning applications from Torridge. 761 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 93% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Latest applications
Data to July 2026
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1/0557/2026/AGR Awaiting decision
Ash Field Parkham Ash Parkham Bideford Devon EX39 5PS
Machinery Storage Building
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1/0556/2026/AGR Awaiting decision
Land At Grid Reference 235979 120689 Parkham Ash Parkham Devon
Proposal to erect agricultural hay/straw storage building.
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1/0554/2026/FUL Awaiting decision
The Forge Milton Damerel Holsworthy Devon EX22 7NP
Removal of existing conservatory and roof, and erection of rear extension, first floor extension and new parking provision.
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1/0551/2026/FUL Awaiting decision
The Stables Buckland Filleigh Beaworthy Devon EX21 5HZ
Installation of Package Treatment Plant
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1/0553/2026/AGMB Awaiting decision
Barn At Grid Reference 242351 104283 Brandis Corner Devon
Prior notification for the change of use of agricultural building to 1no. dwellinghouse and associated building operations under Class Q
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1/0549/2026/FUL Awaiting decision
RHS Garden Rosemoor Torrington Devon EX38 8PH
Erection of a glasshouse
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1/0546/2026/FUL Awaiting decision
Bideford Bay Holiday Village Bucks Cross Bideford Devon EX39 5DU
Installation of two purpose-built bat mitigation houses within woodland adjacent to Brackenside House to provide replacement roosting habitat.
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1/0548/2026/TCA Awaiting decision
St Georges Church Church Street Beaford Devon EX19 8LW
Works to trees within a Conservation Area - Felling of 1no. elm tree.
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1/0067/2026/DIS Awaiting decision
Barn At Grid Reference 255989 111148 Dolton Devon
Discharge of condition 3 of planning approval 1/0325/2026/LBC (Windows)
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1/0543/2026/FUH Awaiting decision
Southmead Halwill Junction Beaworthy Devon EX21 5UB
Single storey extension to bungalow
Recent decisions
Data to July 2026
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1/0258/2026/FUL Granted
The Pollyfield Community Association Pollyfield Community Centre Avon Road Bideford Devon EX39 4BL
Single storey extension, with internal refurbishment works and associated external works/landscaping
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1/0362/2026/FUL Granted
Higher Brendon Woodacott Holsworthy Devon EX22 7BR
Construction of a menage
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1/0461/2026/AGR Refused
Agricultural Building At Grid Reference 222093 117867 Welcombe Devon
Proposal to erect new agricultural building.
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1/0496/2026/AGR Granted
Land At Grid Reference 241416 121338 Buckland Brewer Devon
Storage building for machinery and fodder
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1/0499/2026/AGR Decided
Land At Ratherton Farm Clawton Devon
Formation of a hardstanding from the deposit of appropriate material to provide a level base for a future agricultural building
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1/0983/2025/FUL Granted
Barn At Grid Reference 239064 107890 Thornbury Devon
Conversion of redundant shed to dwellinghouse
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1/1012/2025/TDC Withdrawn
Land At Grid Reference 226881 124035 Hartland Devon
Application for approval of technical details for 1no. dwelling and associated works following grant of permission in principle 1/0671/2025/PIP
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1/0043/2026/DIS Granted
Land At Grid Reference 234599 104589 Holsworthy Devon
Partial discharge of condition 10 of planning approval 1/0555/2018/OUTM (Infrastructure)
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1/0388/2026/FUL Granted
Land At Grid Reference 261736 109155 Winkleigh Devon
Erection of a steel portal frame commercial unit and associated parking for flexible industrial, storage and business use (Use Classes E(g)(iii) and B8)
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1/0412/2026/FUH Granted
27 Greenfield Close Bideford Devon EX39 3RY
Insertion of 1no. lower ground floor window
The full record
Decisions between 2021 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 1,644 decisions from Torridge between 2021 and 2026, part of 1,913 applications on record. Over that period 92% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 1,377 granted against 123 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 565 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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1/0419/2021/FUL Withdrawn
Land At Churchtown Farm Bridgerule Holsworthy Devon EX22 7EL
Extension to existing agricultural storage building (Amended description)
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1/0595/2021/FUH Granted
10 Pathfield Torrington Devon EX38 7BX
Conversion of roof space to create additional bedrooms - Resubmission of application 1/0258/2021/FUL
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1/0727/2021/CPZ Granted
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church Of England Primary School Borough Road Torrington Devon EX38 7NU
Replacement roof covering including insulation to Block 01, increasing height by approximately 95mm. (Ref RT/DCC/4242/2021)
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1/0621/2021/AGMB Granted
Agricultural Building At Hawkswood Barn Ashwater Devon
Prior notification for the change of use of agricultural building to 1 no. dwellinghouse and associated building operations under Class Q
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1/0434/2021/FUL Granted
Greenhill Hartland Bideford Devon EX39 6EF
Proposed barn conversion
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1/0404/2021/FUL Granted
Atworthy Farm Bradworthy Holsworthy Devon EX22 7RE
Conversion of garage and two storey extension to outbuilding to provide ancillary annexe accommodation
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1/0388/2021/FULM Refused
Wonders Corner Farm Langtree Torrington Devon EX38 8LQ
Change of use of land for proposed camp site (tents only) including use of existing barn as washroom/WC/showers and improvements to access (part retrospective)
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1/0350/2021/DIS Granted
Penhaven Estates Limited Penhaven Country House Parkham Bideford Devon EX39 5PL
Discharge of conditions 7 and 11 of planning approval 1/1216/2015/OUTM
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1/0218/2021/FUL Withdrawn
Land At Hallwood Farm Petrockstowe Devon
Proposed agricultural livestock building
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1/0018/2020/FUL Granted
Braddicks Carpet Store Torrington Street Bideford Devon
Erection of 3 no dwellings- revised scheme based on extant consent 1/0012/2009/REMM for 10 no. dwellings
Decision speed
12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 400 53%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 228 30%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 133 17%
Common questions
How many planning applications does Torridge decide?
In the 12 months to July 2026, Torridge decided 761 planning applications. 93% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Torridge?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 56 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Torridge decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 761 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 53% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 83% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Torridge decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 1644 decisions from Torridge between 2021 and 2026, out of 1,913 applications on record. Across that whole period 92% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Torridge?
January 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 95 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Cite these figures
Torridge: 1,913 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 761 decided, 93% approved, median 56 days to a decision. 990 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2021 and 2026: 1,644 in total, 92% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.