Planning application
The Pier House Merley Road Westward Ho! Bideford Devon EX39 1JU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Discharge of conditions 4 and 5 of planning approval 1/0566/2025/FUL (Finishing materials and Construction Environmental Management Plan)
As published by the council, reference 1/0134/2025/DIS
Application record
- Reference
- 1/0134/2025/DIS
- Type
- Discharge of Conditions
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Application Approved
- Received
- 24 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 1 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 23 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Westward Ho!
- Parish
- Northam
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX39 1JU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Torridge register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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1/0136/2025/DIS Granted
The Pier House Merley Road Westward Ho! Bideford Devon EX39 1JU
Discharge of condition 7 (HMMP) and BNG informative of planning approval 1/0566/2025/FUL
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1/0991/2023/FUL Granted
The Pier House Merley Road Westward Ho! Bideford Devon EX39 1JU
Change of use from amusement arcade (Sui Generis) to office use (E) and alterations to fenestration (Affecting a Public Right of Way)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Nov 2025
Received by Torridge
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1 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Application Approved
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Torridge granted permission on 23 January 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 condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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