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WSCA News

Keep up to date with everything we’ve been working on! Here you’ll find our latest news, project updates and behind-the-scenes insights, as well as articles that we have written covering a range of topics, from planning approvals and industry updates, to useful information and practical guidance.

Inside North Devon & Torridge's Rural Conversion Rules

24 March 2026

Barn conversions and rural 'reuse' remain a common approach to delivering new housing in North Devon. This article clearly explains the 3 development management policies at the heart of this approach, to better your understanding of rural reuse and conversions.

AWP Raceworld Event 2026

06 March 2026

WSCA had the pleasure of attending the AWP go-karting event at Raceworld in Exeter, raising money for an incredible charity, Andy’s Man Club.

A Guide to Planning Permission is North Devon

04 March 2026

Whether you are planning a new build, an extension to your home or a rural conversion, having knowledge on the planning process is a crucial first step. Take a look at this article to help you gain a stronger understanding of the planning process.

WSCA Winter 2025/26 Newsletter

02 March 2026

Our 2025/26 winter newsletter is here! Discover what's been happening at the practice these last few months!

Class Q Barn Conversions in North Devon

09 February 2026

This article explains what Class Q is, how it works locally in North Devon, how the new rules are different from the old, and what landowners & developers should be aware of before starting a project.

Apprenticeship & Placement Award 2026

06 February 2026

We are incredibly pleased to announce that we have been highly commended in the category of 'T Level Employer of the Year' at the North Devon College Apprenticeship & Placement Awards 2026!