Becky Coombs - Councillor for North Devon (Instow Ward)

Councillor Becky Coombs

Liberal Democrats Instow Ward

Email: becky.coombs@northdevon.gov.uk

Council: North Devon

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Policy Development Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Committee Member) Joint Planning Policy Committee (Committee Member) Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

24 meetings · Page 1 of 5

Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee Committee Member

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

December 11, 2025
Planning Committee Committee Member

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

126 decisions · Page 4 of 26

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

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

80754: 38 Oxford Grove, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9HG

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

...the committee approved the conversion of 6 residential studio apartments into 3 self-contained residential flats, including the installation of solar panels on the roof at 38 Oxford Grove, Ilfracombe.

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

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

Summary

Meetings Attended: 24

Average per Month: 2.2

Decisions Recorded: 126