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St Regis Paper Co (UK) Ltd Silverton Mills Hele Exeter Devon EX5 4PX

21/01828/PNDEMDemolition Prior Approval/NotificationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 29 October 2021

Council decision: Development AcceptanceDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Prior Notification for the demolition buildings and large area of hardstanding Prior notification for the demolition of 2 buildings and large area of hardstanding

Received
14 September 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Silverton 45
  1. Received14 Sep
  2. Validated14 Sep
  3. Consult.12 Oct
  4. Target12 Oct
  5. Decided29 Oct

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at St Regis Paper Co (UK) Ltd Silverton Mills Hele Exeter Devon EX5 4PX. Mid Devon has handled 278 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 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.

91% of outline 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 4PX
Application type
Demolition Prior Approval/Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Silverton 45

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 September 2021
Consultation start
5 October 2021
Last date for comments
12 October 2021
Target decision date
12 October 2021
Permission expires
29 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Terance O'Rourke Everdene House Deansleigh Road Bournemouth BH7 7DU

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10191939
Comments
0
Documents
22
Constraints
21

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 3: High 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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