Barn At Sx 439 774 (Hurlditch Farm) Tavistock
Approved on 7 August 2026
Council decision: Conditional Approval5 conditions
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to 4No dwellinghouse (Class C3) & for associated development (Class Q (a+b))
- Received
- 3 February 2026
- Council
- South Hams District Council
- Ward
- Milton Ford
- ReceivedReceived3 Feb
- ValidatedValidated21 Apr
- Consult.Consultation12 Mar
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided7 Aug
Decided in 108 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at Barn At Sx 439 774 (Hurlditch Farm) Tavistock. South West Devon has handled 817 applications of this type. This one was decided in 185 days, 18 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Milton Ford.
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
- Application type
- Prior Approval Agricultural Building to Dwelling C3
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lamerton
- District
- West Devon
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 April 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 12 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 12 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 12 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Venture House Sowton Industrial Estate Exeter EX2 7FW
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Hayley Easter
Additional information
- Documents
- 21
Site constraints
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.
Source: South West Devon
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