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4 Woods Field Lewdown EX20 4FB

1199/25/HHOHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 29 May 2025

Council decision: Conditional Approval

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Householder application for installation of roof mounted photovoltaic panels, with associated works

Received
16 April 2025
Ward
Bridestowe
  1. Received16 Apr
  2. Validated16 Apr
  3. Consult.22 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 May

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at 4 Woods Field Lewdown EX20 4FB. South West Devon has handled 5,838 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than South West Devon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 4FB
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Thrushelton
District
West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 April 2025
Consultation expiry
22 May 2025
Consultation start
17 April 2025
Consultation end
22 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Guildhall Liskeard PL14 3JE

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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© 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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