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The Retreat Church Road Lympstone EX8 5JU

25/1035/CPLCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/DevApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 17 July 2025

Council decision: CPL Approve Part 1Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Certificate of Lawful Development to determine compliance with the General Permitted Development Order (GPDO) 2015 (as amended), under Schedule 2, Part 1, Classes A & C for single storey rear and side extensions, removal of White render to expose brickwork, changes to the fenestration, replacement slate roof tiles and replacement rooflights respectively and under Part 11, Class C the removal of front glass canopy.

Received
12 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Woodbury And Lympstone
  1. Received12 May
  2. Validated12 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Jul

Decided in 66 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for an extension at The Retreat Church Road Lympstone EX8 5JU. East Devon has handled 467 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 2 weeks longer than East Devon's typical decision time. The site is in 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Woodbury And Lympstone. We hold 363 applications in total for the EX8 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
EX8 5JU
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lympstone

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Geo Par
Agent address
Mr George Parfitt High Clough Highbury Street Bath BA3

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14010177
Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: LympstonePart of the site

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, 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, 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.

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: East Devon

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