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West Fishleigh Farm Hatherleigh

0962/26/PAUPrior Approval for change of Agricultural Building to flexible commercial B2, B8, C1 or EApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 1 June 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification of prior approval for change of use of an existing agricultural building to Class E (commercial, business or service) utilising Class R permitted development rights

Received
7 April 2026
Ward
Hatherleigh
  1. Received7 Apr
  2. Validated7 Apr
  3. Consult.13 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided1 Jun

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at West Fishleigh Farm Hatherleigh. South West Devon has handled 817 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Hatherleigh. We hold 964 applications in total for the EX20 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
EX20 3PL
Application type
Prior Approval for change of Agricultural Building to flexible commercial B2, B8, C1 or E
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hatherleigh
District
West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 April 2026
Consultation expiry
13 May 2026
Consultation start
15 April 2026
Consultation end
13 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Russets Six Mile Hill Tedburn St. Mary Exeter Devon EX6 6AZ

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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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