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Higher Oak Inwardleigh Okehampton Devon EX20 3AS

2023/16/PDMOutlineApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 28 October 2016

Council decision: Prior Approval Given

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

Proposal

Prior Approval of proposed change of use of agricultural building to adwellinghouse (C3) and associated operational development (Class Qa+b)

Submitted
29 June 2016
  1. Received29 Jun
  2. Validated29 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Aug
  5. Decided28 Oct

Decided in 121 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Higher Oak Inwardleigh Okehampton Devon EX20 3AS. South West Devon has handled 817 applications of this type. This one was decided in 121 days, 9 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. 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 3AS
Application type
Outline
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 June 2016
Target decision date
23 August 2016

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2005
    25 Apr

    Erection of agricultural building

    ApprovedFull7429/2005/OKE

Source: South West Devon

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