Has Old Post Office, EX31 3PL had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at Old Post Office, EX31 3PL was a refusal for an application (ref. 77765) in December 2023. Earlier filings include 6 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is Old Post Office, EX31 3PL in?

Old Post Office, EX31 3PL sits in Newton Tracey, Barnstaple, Barnstaple. It falls within the EX31 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Old Post Office, EX31 3PL?

Police records around Old Post Office, EX31 3PL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Old Post Office, EX31 3PL?

The closest primary school to Old Post Office, EX31 3PL is Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School (856m).

How well connected is Old Post Office, EX31 3PL?

The closest bus stop to Old Post Office, EX31 3PL is Hunters Inn, 85m away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Old Post Office, Newton Tracey, Barnstaple, EX31 3PL

8 planning records

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Overview

About Old Post Office

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Old Post Office is a property in Newton Tracey, Barnstaple, Barnstaple (EX31 3PL).

8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Post Office, Newton Tracey, Barnstaple, EX31 3PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Old Post Office was refused — worth checking the council file.

Nov 2025
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Removal of existing single storey rear extension and replacement with two storey extension
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
80939
View planning record
Aug 2025
New BuildFull
In report
Construction of 2 new dwellings
Documents
23 docs on file
Reference
80690
View planning record

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX31 3PL: £485,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in EX31 3PL

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Barnstaple district page.

Full Barnstaple report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hunters Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX31 3PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX31 3PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

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80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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