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Furze Cottage, Ashreigney, CHULMLEIGH, EX18 7PW

DCC/4454/2026Prior ApprovalApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 5 October 2026

Council decision: Permitted Development

Proposal

Prior Approval Application for the demolition of Block D, Furze Barton, and subsequent restoration with crushed hardcore to enable agricultural use.

Received
4 February 2026
Ward
Torrington Rural
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated6 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Oct

Decided in 241 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Furze Cottage, Ashreigney, CHULMLEIGH, EX18 7PW. Devon has handled 18 applications of this type. This one was decided in 243 days, 26 weeks longer 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 132 applications in total for the EX18 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
EX18 7PW
Application type
Prior Approval
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ashreigney
District
Torridge District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
South West Norse Ltd. The Clay Factory The Clay Factory Redlake Trading Estate Ivybridge Devon PL21 0EZ

Planning decision

Case officer
Ashlea Dodsworth

Additional information

Documents
5

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

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.

Source: Devon

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