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The Cottage Sweetham Newton St Cyres Exeter Devon EX5 5AP

06/01997/FULLFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 24 October 2006

Council decision: Grant permissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of extension

Received
7 September 2006
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Newbrooke 81
  1. Received7 Sep
  2. Validated7 Sep
  3. Consult.9 Oct
  4. Target2 Nov
  5. Decided24 Oct

Decided in 47 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at The Cottage Sweetham Newton St Cyres Exeter Devon EX5 5AP. Mid Devon has handled 1,674 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 9 days quicker than Mid Devon's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,242 applications in total for the EX5 postcode area.

97% of full applications at Mid Devon District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
EX5 5AP
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newton St Cyres 37

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 September 2006
Consultation expiry
9 October 2006
Consultation start
11 September 2006
Neighbour consultation end
9 October 2006
Target decision date
2 November 2006
Committee meeting
8 November 2006
Permission expires
24 October 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent address
47 Lynhurst Avenue Barnstaple EX31 2HY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, 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

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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.

© 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.

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Source: Mid Devon

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