Appletree Stables Appletree House Bridgerule Devon

1. 4 Aug 2026

   Received by Torridge

2. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 29 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Torridge took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Torridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Torridge decided lawful development applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Cabin Appletree House Bridgerule Holsworthy Devon EX22 7EF

  1/0568/2026/CPE Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep

  Certificate of existing lawful development for continued use as unrestricted independent residential dwelling

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 13 docs
  Domestic

• Borough View Bridgerule Holsworthy Devon EX22 7EF

  1/0097/2022/FUL Submitted 28 Jan 2022 300 yards away

  First floor extension over existing single storey ground floor side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Land At Grid Reference 226014 102780 Bridgerule Devon

  1/1028/2021/FUL Submitted 31 Aug 2021 300 yards away

  Erection of a local needs dwelling

  Granted Full applications 24 docs
  Domestic

• Agricultural Building At Borough Farm Bridgerule Devon

  1/0753/2022/AGMB Submitted 15 Jul 2022 350 yards away

  Prior notification for the change of use of agricultural building to 4 no. dwellinghouses and associated building operations under Class Q

  Granted Other 16 docs
  Several homes

• Agricultural Building At Borough Farm Bridgerule Devon

  1/0339/2023/FUL Submitted 12 Apr 2023 350 yards away

  Demolition of existing barn and erection of 3no. dwellings in lieu of Class Q approval 1/0753/2022/AGMB (Re-submission of 1/1079/2022/FUL)

  Granted Full applications Demolition 23 docs
  Several homes

• Agricultural Building At Borough Farm Bridgerule Devon

  1/1079/2022/FUL Submitted 24 Oct 2022 350 yards away

  Demolition of existing barn and erection of 3no. dwellings in lieu of Class Q approval 1/0753/2022/AGMB

  Withdrawn Full applications Demolition
  Several homes

• 1/0335/2026/CPE Granted

  Land Adjacent To Lynwood Pyworthy Devon

  Certificate of existing lawful development to confirm commencement of planning approval 1/0184/2023/REM

  Received 7 May, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 1/0507/2026/CPL Granted

  Mill Cottage Bucks Mills Bideford Devon EX39 5DZ

  Certificate of proposed lawful development for replacement of existing wooden front garden fence with new stone wall and new iron rails

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 1/0459/2026/CPE Granted

  Land At Broadgate Cookbury Devon

  Certificate of existing lawful development to confirm commencement of Planning Approval 1/0643/2024/REM

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 1/0311/2026/CPE Granted

  Strawberry Fields Barn Pyworthy Devon

  Certificate of existing lawful development to confirm commencement of planning permission 1/0681/2023/FUL

  Received 24 Apr, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 1/0414/2026/CPL Granted

  Tennis Courts At Grid Reference 243483 129316 Avon Lane Westward Ho! Devon

  Certificate of proposed lawful development for the renovation and upgrade of an existing hard-surfaced tennis court to provide a Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA)

  Received 8 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development