Diggaport House Bridestowe EX20 4ER
Approved on 29 June 2026
Council decision: Conditional Approval6 conditions
Proposal
Ground-mounted array of PV solar panels; removal of two electricity poles & overhead cable; underground cables to the Listed dwelling
- Received
- 25 March 2026
- Council
- South Hams District Council
- Ward
- Bridestowe
- ReceivedReceived25 Mar
- ValidatedValidated25 Mar
- Consult.Consultation14 May
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided29 Jun
Decided in 96 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Diggaport House Bridestowe EX20 4ER. South West Devon has handled 5,838 applications of this type. This one was decided in 96 days, 6 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Bridestowe. We hold 964 applications in total for the EX20 postcode area.
89% of full 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
- EX20 4ER
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Sourton, Bridestowe
- District
- West Devon
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 14 May 2026
- Consultation start
- 8 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 14 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Holeland Farm Dunsford Exeter EX6 7DJ
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 14 May 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
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.
Associated applications
- 202625 Mar
Listed Building Consent for installation of electrical equipment fixed to the Listed dwelling exterior…
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside0820/26/LBC - 202625 Mar
Ground-mounted array of PV solar panels; removal of two electricity poles & overhead cable; underground…
This applicationApprovedFull0821/26/FUL
Source: South West Devon
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Contractors near this project
Find contractors for electrical near this site- AS TimmsElectrician0.4 mi
- Innolivio LtdPlumber & Heating EngineerAir Source Heat Pump3.4 mi
- WoodstovesSolid Fuel Heating5.4 mi
- Pengelly Electrical ServicesElectrician5.5 mi
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