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Bircham Farm Burrington Umberleigh Devon EX37 9JW

78646Full ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 25 July 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from equestrian to agricultural to include a new clamped silage pit

Received
18 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
CHULMLEIGH
  1. Received18 Apr
  2. Validated30 May
  3. Consult.24 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided25 Jul

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Bircham Farm Burrington Umberleigh Devon EX37 9JW. North Devon has handled 2,161 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 6 weeks longer than North Devon's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across CHULMLEIGH. We hold 149 applications in total for the EX37 postcode area.

96% of full applications at North 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
EX37 9JW
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
BURRINGTON

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 May 2024
Consultation expiry
24 July 2024
Consultation start
1 July 2024
Consultation end
24 July 2024
Application expires
25 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Nine Acres Burrington Umberleigh EX37 9JW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
17 July 2024

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2024
    19 Apr

    Erection of a milking parlour over an existing silage pit

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongside78656
  2. 2024
    18 Apr

    Change of use from equestrian to agricultural to include a new clamped silage pit

    This applicationApprovedFull78646

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