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Land and Buildings at NGR 308488 108677 France Farm Blackborough Devon

25/00083/FULLFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 14 March 2025

Council decision: Permitted with Conditions to DischargeDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Erection of an agricultural calf rearing building

Received
22 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Lower Culm
  1. Received22 Jan
  2. Validated22 Jan
  3. Consult.28 Feb
  4. Target19 Mar
  5. Decided14 Mar

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land and Buildings at NGR 308488 108677 France Farm Blackborough Devon. Mid Devon has handled 1,674 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 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. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Lower Culm.

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

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Application details

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kentisbeare 32

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 January 2025
Consultation start
31 January 2025
Last date for comments
28 February 2025
Target decision date
19 March 2025
Permission expires
14 March 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
2 Bovey Cottages Waterrow Taunton Somerset TA4 2BA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13701429
Documents
22
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Blackdown Hills
  • 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 (20)

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, 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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