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Bideford West planning approval rate

Bideford West ward in Torridge has a 94.3% approval rate based on 70 planning decisions. Torridge overall: 93.2%.

Last updated: March 2026

94.3%
ward approval rate
70
Decisions
66
Approved
4
Refused
93.2%
Torridge average

Bideford West is broadly in line with the Torridge average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Bideford West compares

Bideford West ward (70 decided)
94.3%
Torridge overall (8,020 decided)
93.2%
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Recent decisions in Bideford West

Demolition of agricultural buildings ·
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 8,020 decisions.

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