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Halls Farm Higher Metcombe Ottery St Mary EX11 1SS

24/0072/PDQPrior Notifications (Q)Refused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 6 March 2024

Council decision: Prior approval RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Approval for the conversion of an existing agricultural building to a C3 dwelling.

Received
10 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Ottery St Mary
Agent
West Country Rural Ltd
  1. Received10 Jan
  2. Validated10 Jan
  3. Consult.16 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Mar

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Halls Farm Higher Metcombe Ottery St Mary EX11 1SS. East Devon has handled 467 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than East Devon's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Ottery St Mary. We hold 656 applications in total for the EX11 postcode area.

77% of outline applications at East Devon District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EX11 1SS
Application type
Prior Notifications (Q)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ottery St Mary

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 January 2024
Consultation expiry
24 January 2024
Last date for comments
16 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
West Country Rural Ltd
Agent address
(Mrs Lizzie Chance) Moor Park Cheriton Bishop Exeter EX6 6JL

Publicity

Last advertised
24 January 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12721995
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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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© 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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Source: East Devon

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