Lower Alminstone Farm, Road From Captain Brooks Cross To Alminstone Cross, Woolsery, Devon, EX39 5PX
Approved on 17 January 2023
Council decision: Pre-App - Planning Permission Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prior approval for demolition of buildings
- Received
- 21 December 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Devon County Council
- Ward
- Bideford West & Hartland
- ReceivedReceived21 Dec
- ValidatedValidated21 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided17 Jan
Decided in 27 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is an outline application for demolition at Lower Alminstone Farm, Road From Captain Brooks Cross To Alminstone Cross, Woolsery, Devon, EX39 5PX. Devon has handled 18 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 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 outline 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
- Prior Approval
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Woolfardisworthy
- District
- Torridge District Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 December 2022
- Committee meeting
- 17 January 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- South West Norse Venture House 1 Capital Court Bittern Road Exeter EX2 7FW
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20158 Apr
Slurry store
ApprovedCounty Matters (Others)1/0350/2015/CPZ - 201425 Jul
Rear two storey extension
ApprovedFull Application1/0775/2014/FUL - 20143 Jan
Rear two storey extension
RefusedFull Application1/0001/2014/FUL - 200829 Jul
Retrospective application for milk silos and storage tanks
ApprovedFull Application1/0850/2008/FUL
Source: Devon
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