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Great Torrington Bluecoat Church Of England Primary School, Borough Road, Torrington, EX38 7NU

DCC/4242/2021Full Planning ConsentApproved
Full

Approved on 2 August 2021

Council decision: Conditional ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Replacement roof covering including insulation to Block 01 increasing height by approximately 95mm

Received
16 June 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Torrington Rural
  1. Received16 Jun
  2. Validated16 Jun
  3. Consult.16 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Aug

Decided in 47 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Great Torrington Bluecoat Church Of England Primary School, Borough Road, Torrington, EX38 7NU. Devon has handled 183 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 2 weeks quicker than Devon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Torrington Rural. We hold 672 applications in total for the EX38 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
EX38 7NU
Application type
Full Planning Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Torrington
District
Torridge District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 June 2021
Consultation expiry
16 July 2021
Consultation end
16 July 2021
Committee meeting
2 August 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
NPS Capital Court, Unit 1a Bittern Road Exeter EX2 7FW

Additional information

Documents
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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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