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Upcott Barns Lapford Devon EX17 6NG

14/01651/PNCOUPN Change of UseApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 2 December 2014

Council decision: Approval of Prior ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Prior notification for the change of use of agricultural buildings to 3 dwellings under class MB(a) and (b)

Received
7 October 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Sandford and Creedy 82
  1. Received7 Oct
  2. Validated7 Oct
  3. Consult.21 Oct
  4. Target2 Dec
  5. Decided2 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Upcott Barns Lapford Devon EX17 6NG. Mid Devon has handled 176 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 832 applications in total for the EX17 postcode area.

81% of amendment 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
EX17 6NG
Application type
PN Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Morchard Bishop 35

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 October 2014
Consultation expiry
28 October 2014
Consultation start
7 October 2014
Consultation end
21 October 2014
Neighbour consultation end
28 October 2014
Target decision date
2 December 2014
Committee meeting
7 January 2015
Permission expires
2 December 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Stags 21 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1PR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
18
Constraints
6

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)

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

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: Mid Devon

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