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The Sculpture School Moorview Farm Bondleigh EX20 2AP

1555/26/PODPrior Approval Business (Class E) to Dwelling (Class C3)Refused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 24 July 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Required and Refused

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

Proposal

Change of Use from Class E to C3 and internal conversion works to form new dwelling house

Received
4 June 2026
Ward
Exbourne
  1. Received4 Jun
  2. Validated4 Jun
  3. Consult.8 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided24 Jul

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at The Sculpture School Moorview Farm Bondleigh EX20 2AP. South West Devon has handled 817 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 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 74 applications across Exbourne. 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 2AP
Application type
Prior Approval Business (Class E) to Dwelling (Class C3)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bondleigh
District
West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 June 2026
Consultation expiry
8 July 2026
Consultation start
10 June 2026
Consultation end
8 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
1 West View Chestwood Bishops Tawton Barnstaple EX32 0AX

Additional information

Documents
11

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.

Source: South West Devon

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