Land At The Winkleigh Waste Water Treatment Works, Beare Copse Lane, Exeter Road, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8JL

PRE/1673/2023Screening/ Scoping OpinionApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 25 October 2023

Council decision: Screening Opinion NOT EIA DevelopmentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

EIA Screening Opinion Request For Proposed Work Under Permitted Development Rights On Operational Land

Received: 6 October 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Devon County Council
Ward: Torrington Rural

ReceivedReceived6 Oct
ValidatedValidated6 Oct
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided25 Oct

Decided in 19 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land At The Winkleigh Waste Water Treatment Works, Beare Copse Lane, Exeter Road, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8JL. Devon has handled 18 applications of this type. This one was decided in 19 days, 6 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 322 applications in total for the EX19 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: EX19 8JL
Application type: Screening/ Scoping Opinion
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Winkleigh
District: Torridge District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 October 2023
Committee meeting: 25 October 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Aardvark EM Limited Higher Ford Wiveliscombe Taunton Somerset TA4 2RL

Additional information

Documents: 4

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.

Source: Devon

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