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Agricultural Building Hartland View Shirwell Devon EX31 4LA

78823Prior Approval Class QApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 30 July 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Prior approval for change of use of agricultural building to three dwellinghouses (ClassQ(A)(B))

Received
29 May 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
MARWOOD
  1. Received29 May
  2. Validated29 May
  3. Consult.18 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided30 Jul

Decided in 62 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Agricultural Building Hartland View Shirwell Devon EX31 4LA. North Devon has handled 401 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than North Devon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across MARWOOD. We hold 1,420 applications in total for the EX31 postcode area.

88% of outline applications at North 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
EX31 4LA
Application type
Prior Approval Class Q
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
SHIRWELL

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 May 2024
Consultation expiry
18 July 2024
Consultation start
20 June 2024
Consultation end
18 July 2024
Application expires
2 August 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Chartered Architect The Old Sail Loft Paiges Lane Barnstaple Devon EX31 1EF

Planning decision

Statutory period
65 days

Additional information

Documents
17

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: 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

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: North Devon

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