Peter Bishop - Councillor for North Devon (South Molton Ward)

Councillor Peter Bishop

Liberal Democrats South Molton Ward

Email: peter.bishop@northdevon.gov.uk

Council: North Devon

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (Vice-Chair) Policy Development Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

50 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee Committee Member

Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 6.30 pm

December 11, 2025
Planning Committee Vice-Chair

SITE INSPECTION, Planning Committee - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 10.00 am, NEW

December 10, 2025
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary, Council - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 6.30 pm

November 26, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 6.30 pm

November 19, 2025
Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee Committee Member

Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 6.30 pm

November 13, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

238 decisions · Page 5 of 48

80681: Broadlands Farm, Saunton Road, Braunton, Devon, EX33 1HG

From: Planning Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 05, 2025

...to refuse permission in principle for the development of 9 dwellings for social/local connection rental purposes at Broadlands Farm, Saunton Road, Braunton, Devon, EX33 1HG, due to concerns about the location's impact on the Heritage Coast, the Braunton Great Field, and potential amenity conflicts with a nearby farm.

Recommendations Approved

80762: 5 Lower Almshouses, Pilton Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1PF

From: Planning Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 05, 2025

...to application 80762, Listed Building Consent for dismantling and reconstructing the chimney at 5 Lower Almshouses, Pilton Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1PF using traditional methods and materials to match the existing, was approved.

Recommendations Approved

80389: Blue Bay Upper Claypark, Mortehoe, Woolacombe, Devon, EX34 7EA

From: Planning Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 05, 2025

...to refuse application 80389 for the erection of a self-build dwelling with associated parking and landscaping at Blue Bay, Upper Claypark, Mortehoe, Woolacombe, Devon, EX34 7EA, due to its incongruous design, scale, appearance, and limited plot size, which would negatively impact the Conservation Area and the National Landscape.

Recommendations Approved

80710: Car Park, Adelaide Terrace, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9JR

From: Planning Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 05, 2025

...to approve recommendations for engineering works to regrade an embankment in a car park on Adelaide Terrace in Ilfracombe, Devon, including the removal of 18 parking bays and the implementation of a biodiversity net gain plan.

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

Summary

Meetings Attended: 50

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 238