Bideford East planning approval rate
Bideford East ward in Torridge has a 94.6% approval rate based on 242 planning decisions. Torridge overall: 93.2%.
Last updated: March 2026
94.6%
ward approval rate
242
Decisions
229
Approved
13
Refused
93.2%
Torridge average
Bideford East is broadly in line with the Torridge average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Bideford East compares
Bideford East ward
94.6%
Torridge overall
93.2%
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Recent decisions in Bideford East
Alterations to roofs, roof lights, valley gutters and fascias ·
Outline application for the demolition of existing building and erection of 3 no ·
Mixed use redevelopment providing residential units, commercial units (Class E) ·
What gets approved near your property?
In Torridge, 1 in 15 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Torridge
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 8,020 decisions.