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Land at NGR 282750 105406 Dowrich Farm Sandford Devon

25/00721/FULLFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 17 July 2025

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

Proposal

Construction of an earth lined slurry store to include erection of security fence

Received
23 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Sandford and Creedy
  1. Received23 May
  2. Validated23 May
  3. Consult.15 Jul
  4. Target18 Jul
  5. Decided17 Jul

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land at NGR 282750 105406 Dowrich Farm Sandford Devon. Mid Devon has handled 1,674 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Sandford and Creedy.

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
Sandford 43

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 May 2025
Consultation expiry
15 July 2025
Consultation start
29 May 2025
Neighbour consultation end
15 July 2025
Last date for comments
15 July 2025
Target decision date
18 July 2025
Permission expires
17 July 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Sheamus Machin Windover Farm Barn Madford Hemyock EX15 3QX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

3368869
Allowed
Type: Householder (HAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 9 September 2025Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13783994
Documents
27
Constraints
7

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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