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Land at Town Farm Quarry, Burlescombe, Devon

DCC/3174/2011Full Planning ConsentApproved
Full

Approved on 16 March 2011

Council decision: Conditional ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

To retain soil and overburden storage mounds to be used in the final restoration of the site

Received
19 January 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Willand & Uffculme
  1. Received19 Jan
  2. Validated8 Feb
  3. Consult.10 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Mar

Decided in 36 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land at Town Farm Quarry, Burlescombe, Devon. Devon has handled 183 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days quicker than Devon's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

100% of full applications at Devon County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Planning Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Burlescombe
District
Mid Devon District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 February 2011
Consultation expiry
10 March 2011
Consultation end
10 March 2011
Committee meeting
16 March 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Trusham Quarry Newton Abbot Devon TQ13 0NX

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage 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 parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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

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© 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.

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