Green Acres Hilltop Road Bideford Devon EX39 3PA

1. 10 Aug 2026

   Received by Torridge

2. 14 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 October 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 outline applications in a median of 87 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Land At Grid Reference 244149 127521 Hilltop Road Bideford Devon

  1/0807/2025/PIP Submitted 15 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Permission in principle for construction of 1no. dwelling

  Refused Outline 10 docs
  Domestic

• West View Hilltop Road Bideford Devon EX39 3PA

  1/0602/2021/FUL Submitted 24 May 2021 50 yards away

  Single storey front extension, external cladding and erection of single garage

  Granted Full applications Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• Land At Hilltop Road Bideford Devon

  1/0393/2022/FUL Submitted 13 Apr 2022 100 yards away

  New dwelling (Variation of condition 2 of Planning Approval 1/0879/2020/FUL)

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 17 docs
  Domestic

• Land At Grid Reference 244315 127581 Hilltop Road Bideford Devon

  1/0031/2022/DIS Submitted 31 Mar 2022 100 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5 & 7 of Planning Approval 1/0879/2020/FUL (Construction Management Plan, Trees, Landscaping, Remediation Plan)

  Granted Conditions Trees 16 docs

• Westwynd Hilltop Road Bideford Devon EX39 3PA

  1/0945/2022/TRE Submitted 12 Sep 2022 150 yards away

  Crown raising and low limb removal of 1no. Beech covered by TPO/0008/2003

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 4 Northdene Bideford Devon EX39 3NZ

  1/1242/2021/TRE Submitted 28 Oct 2021 200 yards away

  25% Crown reduction, 20% Crown thinning and 4m Crown lift to Copper Beach (T1) covered by TPO/0028/2015

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 1/0660/2026/PIP Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent To Headdons Farm Nursery Chilsworthy Devon

  Permission in Principle for residential development up to 3no. dwellings

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Outline
• 1/0590/2026/OUT Awaiting decision

  Land At Grid Reference 244486 099087 Halwill Devon

  Outline application for up to 2 no. dwellings with all matters reserved

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Outline
• 1/0566/2026/PIP Awaiting decision

  Land At Grid Reference 254930 114990 Beaford Devon

  Permission in Principle for a residential development of a minimum of 5no. to a maximum of 9no. dwellings.

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Outline
• 1/0443/2026/PIP Granted

  Stapleton Farm Yoghurts Langtree Devon EX38 8NP

  Permission in principle for partial removal and conversion of buildings for up to 3no. dwellings

  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Outline
• 1/0111/2026/FUL Withdrawn

  Land At Grid Reference 238578 121024 Parkham Devon

  Outline application for 5 no. dwellings with all matters reserved (Variation of condition 10 of planning approval 1/0686/2021/OUT (Lighting and Signage)

  Received 10 Feb, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Outline