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The Bear Trail Westcott Cullompton Devon EX15 1RZ

26/00498/MFULMajor Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Change of use of existing Class E use to outdoor educational facility (Use Class F1(a)), formation of ancillary structures and associated works

Received
8 May 2026
Decision due
3 July 2026
Ward
Cullompton Vale
  1. Received8 May
  2. Validated8 May
  3. Consult.30 May
  4. Target3 Jul
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 30 May.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (26)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Bear Trail Westcott Cullompton Devon EX15 1RZ. Mid Devon has handled 1,674 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 8 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Cullompton Vale. We hold 780 applications in total for the EX15 postcode area.

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

Postcode
EX15 1RZ
Application type
Major Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Cullompton 21

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 May 2026
Consultation expiry
30 May 2026
Consultation start
8 May 2026
Neighbour consultation end
30 May 2026
Last date for comments
9 June 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14812383
Comments
0
Documents
26
Constraints
54

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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

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© 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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