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The Planning Committee acts

• To exercise on behalf of the Council powers and duties within existing policies and practices of general concern to Bideford excluding those matters specifically dealt with by another Committee.
• To consider all planning applications received from the County and District Councils for observations and decide the Council’s response in each case.
• To respond to consultations on Planning Policy Documents such as the Local Development Framework
• To consider any matters of general relevance to town planning and development control affecting Bideford, including comments and contributions to the development plans of other councils.
• To consider any matters concerning the physical environment of Bideford, including land usage, enhancement schemes, tree protection and development schemes.