PlanningLens holds 6,355 decisions from the Torridge planning portal. The headline approval rate is currently withheld on data-quality grounds.
Enter your postcode to see approval patterns for your ward and application type.
This table counts every decided application in Torridge, including types that the headline rate leaves out, so its totals are larger than the headline figure.
| Application Type | Approved | Refused | Total | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full | – | – | 5,111 | – |
| Other | – | – | 1,571 | – |
| Discharge of Conditions | – | – | 669 | – |
| Listed Building | – | – | 501 | – |
| Trees | – | – | 363 | – |
| Certificate of Lawfulness | – | – | 284 | – |
| Advertisement | – | – | 60 | – |
| Change of Use | – | – | 40 | – |
| Prior Approval | – | – | 5 | – |
The free check shows approval patterns for your postcode. The property report follows by email.
Check my postcodeWard-level data reveals where planning applications are most and least likely to succeed. Officers, local policies, and neighbourhood character all play a role.
| Ward | Approved | Refused | Total | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartland | – | – | 1,018 | – |
| Milton And Tamarside | – | – | 890 | – |
| Broadheath | – | – | 817 | – |
| Two Rivers And Three Moors | – | – | 709 | – |
| Monkleigh And Putford | – | – | 687 | – |
| Shebbear And Langtree | – | – | 617 | – |
| Northam | – | – | 543 | – |
| Appledore | – | – | 472 | – |
| Bideford North | – | – | 444 | – |
| Winkleigh | – | – | 408 | – |
| Great Torrington | – | – | 393 | – |
| Westward Ho! | – | – | 312 | – |
| Holsworthy | – | – | 272 | – |
| Bideford East | – | – | 257 | – |
| Bideford South | – | – | 197 | – |
| Coham Bridge | – | – | 85 | – |
| Bideford West | – | – | 75 | – |
| Clinton | – | – | 75 | – |
| Kenwith | – | – | 75 | – |
| Three Moors | – | – | 65 | – |
| Forest | – | – | 63 | – |
| Waldon | – | – | 50 | – |
| Clovelly Bay | – | – | 42 | – |
| Orchard Hill | – | – | 28 | – |
How Torridge’s planning approval rate has changed year by year, unchanged since 2025.
Bar height reflects approval rate. Colour: green ≥85%, amber ≥70%, red below 70%.
Each reference links to the record on the council’s planning portal.
| Reference | Proposal | Decision |
|---|---|---|
| 1/0680/2026/AGR Broadheath | Erection of forestry building for storage | Approved |
| 1/0671/2026/AGR Two Rivers And Three Moors | Detached cover building to existing slurry store | Approved |
| 1/0663/2026/LBC Appledore | Replacement of condemned gas pipe | Approved |
| 1/0654/2026/AGR Two Rivers And Three Moors | A general purpose agricultural storage shed | Approved |
| 1/0646/2026/AGR Broadheath | Erection of a poly tunnel | Approved |
| 1/0641/2026/FUL Two Rivers And Three Moors | Proposed roof cover over farmyard and dung store for Catchment Sensitive Farming | Approved |
| 1/0632/2026/FUL Two Rivers And Three Moors | Demolition of house and erection of 1no. dwelling, access improvements and assoc | Approved |
| 1/0628/2026/FUL Two Rivers And Three Moors | Demolition of an existing agricultural barn and erection of 1no. dwelling and as | Approved |
| 1/0630/2026/FUL Great Torrington | Conversion of redundant barn to 1no. dwelling, access improvements and associate | Approved |
| 1/0633/2026/FUL Two Rivers And Three Moors | Conversion of redundant rural building to 2no. dwellings and associated work | Approved |
See what has been approved and refused near your address. The property report covers the 20 nearest decisions, refusal patterns in your ward and approval rates by project type, drawn from Torridge's 6,355 decisions.
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PlanningLens is currently withholding the headline approval rate for Torridge on data-quality grounds. Decision volumes are still published.
PlanningLens holds 6,355 planning decisions from Torridge. The approval and refusal split is withheld along with the headline rate.
PlanningLens is currently withholding the headline approval rate for Torridge. Ward and project-type breakdowns for this council are withheld on the same basis.