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Bideford South planning approval rate

Bideford South ward in Torridge has a 96.9% approval rate based on 195 planning decisions. Torridge overall: 93.3%.

Last updated: June 2026

96.9%
ward approval rate
195
Decisions
189
Approved
6
Refused
93.3%
Torridge average

Bideford South sits slightly above the Torridge average, with a 3.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Bideford South compares

Bideford South ward (195 decided)
96.9%
Torridge overall (8,293 decided)
93.3%
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Recent decisions in Bideford South

Single storey rear extension · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Approved
Erection of a single-storey rear extension, first floor side extension and conve · Wed 21 Jan 2026
Approved
Extension to the front elevation of the existing unit, approx. 6m x 12.5m. Widen · Mon 19 Jan 2026
Approved
Replacement of existing single glazed timber framed windows and doors with herit · Tue 23 Dec 2025
Approved
Replacement of existing single glazed timber framed windows and doors with herit · Thu 27 Nov 2025
Approved

What gets approved near your property?

In Torridge, 1 in 15 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

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