Matthew Brown
Council: North Devon
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
14 meetings · Page 1 of 3
Planning Committee - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 10.00 am
Planning Committee - Wednesday, 7th January, 2026 10.00 am
SITE INSPECTION, Planning Committee - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 10.00 am
Planning Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 10.00 am
Planning Committee - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 10.00 am
21 attendees, 15 documents, 1 media files
Decisions from Meetings
62 decisions · Page 3 of 13
To approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 1st October 2025
From: Planning Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 05, 2025
...to approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 1st October 2025.
Recommendations Approved
79478: Barn Owl and Tawny Owl, Eastleigh Barton, Eastleigh, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4PA
From: Planning Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 05, 2025
...to approve the recommendations to refuse full planning permission for the change of use from holiday let to full residential use at Barn Owl and Tawny Owl, Eastleigh Barton, due to a failure to provide compelling evidence that the holiday occupancy restriction is no longer justified, the site's remote location from essential services and lack of sustainable travel options, and the lack of private outdoor amenity space for Barn Owl Cottage.
Recommendations Approved
80745: Beech Nut Farm, Meshaw, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4NN
From: Planning Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 05, 2025
...to approve the prior approval application for the change of use of an existing agricultural building at Beech Nut Farm to create two dwellings with associated car parking, landscaping, and amenity space.
Recommendations Approved
80168: Land west of Bowhay Lane,Combe Martin, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 0JN
From: Planning Committee - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 10.00 am - October 01, 2025
...to approve retrospective planning permission for the erection of a timber framed shelter to create three undercover storage bays attached to existing sheds on land west of Bowhay Lane, Combe Martin, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 0JN, subject to conditions regarding personal use and no external lighting.
Recommendations Approved
80703: The Watering Hole, 14 Castle Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1DR
From: Planning Committee - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 10.00 am - October 01, 2025
...the committee approved the variation of a condition regarding opening hours at The Watering Hole, allowing the woman's centre/community hub to operate from 8:00 to 23:00 seven days a week, subject to adherence to a noise management plan.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 14
Average per Month: 0.7
Decisions Recorded: 62