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The Barn, Back Lane, Ermington, PL21 9LR

0219/21/PDMPrior Approval Agricultural Building to Dwelling C3Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 17 March 2021

Council decision: Prior Approval Required and Given

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

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed change of use of agricultural building to 1no dwellinghouse (Class C3)and for associated operational development (Class Q(a+b))

Received
19 January 2021
Ward
Ermington & Ugborough
  1. Received19 Jan
  2. Validated19 Jan
  3. Consult.25 Feb
  4. Target15 Mar
  5. Decided17 Mar

Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at The Barn, Back Lane, Ermington, PL21 9LR. South West Devon has handled 817 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Ermington & Ugborough. We hold 1,259 applications in total for the PL21 postcode area.

80% of outline applications at South Hams District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PL21 9LR
Application type
Prior Approval Agricultural Building to Dwelling C3
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ermington
District
South Hams

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 January 2021
Consultation expiry
25 February 2021
Consultation end
25 February 2021
Target decision date
15 March 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Rodds Bridge Farm Lower Upton Bude EX23 0LS

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
25

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. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2021
    1 Jun

    Demolition of building notified as dwelling under 0219/21/PDM

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationRelated2026/21/FUL
  2. 2021
    19 Jan

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed change of use of agricultural building to…

    This applicationApprovedOutline0219/21/PDM

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