Planning outcomes in Torridge are highly localised. The gap between the most and least permissive wards is – — that's not noise, it's a fundamentally different planning environment depending on where you live.
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| # | Ward | Decisions | Approved | Refused | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monkleigh And Putford | 683 | – | – | – |
| 2 | Bideford East | 257 | – | – | – |
| 3 | Hartland | 1,013 | – | – | – |
| 4 | Milton And Tamarside | 882 | – | – | – |
| 5 | Shebbear And Langtree | 612 | – | – | – |
| 6 | Broadheath | 811 | – | – | – |
| 7 | Winkleigh | 404 | – | – | – |
| 8 | Two Rivers And Three Moors | 700 | – | – | – |
| 9 | Appledore | 469 | – | – | – |
| 10 | Bideford South | 196 | – | – | – |
| 11 | Great Torrington | 392 | – | – | – |
| 12 | Northam | 539 | – | – | – |
| 13 | Westward Ho! | 311 | – | – | – |
| 14 | Bideford North | 442 | – | – | – |
| 15 | Holsworthy | 271 | – | – | – |
| 16 | Bideford West | 74 | – | – | – |
| 17 | Coham Bridge | 85 | – | – | – |
| 18 | Orchard Hill | 28 | – | – | – |
| 19 | Clinton | 75 | – | – | – |
| 20 | Waldon | 50 | – | – | – |
| 21 | Three Moors | 65 | – | – | – |
| 22 | Kenwith | 75 | – | – | – |
| 23 | Forest | 63 | – | – | – |
| 24 | Clovelly Bay | 42 | – | – | – |
An extension might sail through in Monkleigh And Putford but face serious resistance in Clovelly Bay.
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– planning applications in Torridge have been refused since 2020. Many of those homeowners had already paid for drawings and application fees. A free, property-specific report shows you what gets approved — and what gets refused — near your property.
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