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Land and Building at NGR 289240 123320 Little Oak Farm Oakford Devon

26/00111/PNCOUPN Change of UseApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 20 March 2026

Council decision: Approval of Prior ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions

Proposal

Prior Approval for the change of use of an agricultural building to 1 dwelling under Class Q

Received
26 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Clare and Shuttern
  1. Received26 Jan
  2. Validated26 Jan
  3. Consult.23 Feb
  4. Target23 Mar
  5. Decided20 Mar

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Land and Building at NGR 289240 123320 Little Oak Farm Oakford Devon. Mid Devon has handled 176 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 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 57 applications across Clare and Shuttern.

80% of amendment 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
PN Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Oakford 39

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 January 2026
Consultation start
27 January 2026
Last date for comments
23 February 2026
Target decision date
23 March 2026
Permission expires
19 March 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Country Focus Higher Ayshford Barton Westleigh Tiverton Devon EX16 7HL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14642978
Documents
17
Constraints
11

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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