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Higher Knappa, Bickington, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6LB

0278/23Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved

Council decision: Grant ConditionallyDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erection of general purpose agricultural barn with roof mounted Photovoltaic panels and related cabling

Received
21 June 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Dartmoor
Ward
Teignbridge
  1. Received21 Jun
  2. Validated22 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Higher Knappa, Bickington, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6LB. Dartmoor has handled 700 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 June 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 129 applications across Teignbridge. We hold 2,361 applications in total for the TQ12 postcode area.

87% of full applications at Dartmoor were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TQ12 6LB
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Ilsington

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 June 2023
Application expires
25 August 2023

Planning decision

Decision
Grant Conditionally
Statutory period
64 days

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National park: Dartmoor
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2023
    21 Jun

    Erection of general purpose agricultural barn with roof mounted Photovoltaic panels and related cabling

    This applicationApprovedFull0278/23
  2. No date

    Variation of condition 2 of approved planning Ref: 0278/23

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)DOC/0139/25 9

Source: Dartmoor

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