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Lower Alminstone Farm, Road From Captain Brooks Cross to Alminstone Cross, Woolfardisworthy, Devon EX39 5PX

DCC/3767/2015Full Planning ConsentApproved
Full

Approved on 8 May 2015

Council decision: Conditional ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

The construction of a below ground concrete walled agricultural slurry store, with spoil grading, access track and associated works

Received
7 April 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bideford West & Hartland
  1. Received7 Apr
  2. Validated8 Apr
  3. Consult.7 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 May

Decided in 30 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Lower Alminstone Farm, Road From Captain Brooks Cross to Alminstone Cross, Woolfardisworthy, Devon EX39 5PX. Devon has handled 183 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 5 weeks quicker than Devon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,865 applications in total for the EX39 postcode area.

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

Postcode
EX39 5PX
Application type
Full Planning Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Woolfardisworthy
District
Torridge District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 April 2015
Consultation expiry
7 May 2015
Consultation end
7 May 2015
Committee meeting
8 May 2015
Decision issued
11 May 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent address
2 Bovey Cottages Waterrow Taunton Somerset TA4 2BA

Additional information

Documents
14

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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.

© 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.

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