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1 Riverside Mill Cottages Harberton TQ9 7SS

1735/25/CLPCertificate of Lawfulness for Proposed UseRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 22 December 2025

Council decision: Cert of Lawfulness (Proposed) Refusal1 reason for refusal

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for A 5.3m x 4m single story extension to create a utility room

Received
6 June 2025
Ward
West Dart
  1. Received6 Jun
  2. Validated28 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Dec

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for an extension at 1 Riverside Mill Cottages Harberton TQ9 7SS. South West Devon has handled 817 applications of this type. This one was decided in 199 days, 20 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,951 applications in total for the TQ9 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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Why it was refused

  1. Permitted development rights under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015, as amended, were removed by Condition C of 9/23/1839/90/4. Planning permission is therefore required. First Schedule: Certificate of lawfulness for A 5.3m x 4m single story extension to create a utility room Second Schedule: 1 Riverside Mill Cottages, Harberton, TQ9 7SS Application ref.

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
TQ9 7SS
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harberton
District
South Hams

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 October 2025

Additional information

Documents
13

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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