Horseford Old Dairy East Worlington Crediton Devon EX17 4SU

81292Prior Approval Class QApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 12 March 2026

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 2 dwellings with associated works (class Q)

Received: 16 January 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: North Devon District Council
Ward: WITHERIDGE

ReceivedReceived16 Jan
ValidatedValidated20 Jan
Consult.Consultation17 Feb
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided12 Mar

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Horseford Old Dairy East Worlington Crediton Devon EX17 4SU. North Devon has handled 401 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 46 applications across WITHERIDGE. We hold 832 applications in total for the EX17 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: EX17 4SU
Application type: Prior Approval Class Q
Scale / size: Small
Parish: EAST WORLINGTON

Planning application dates

Date validated: 20 January 2026
Consultation expiry: 17 February 2026
Consultation start: 21 January 2026
Consultation end: 17 February 2026
Application expires: 17 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: The Octagon Killams Park Taunton TA1 3YE

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 14

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.

Source: North Devon

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