3 Muse Hill Cottages Lewdown EX20 4DL

2640/25/CLPCertificate of Lawfulness for Proposed UseApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 11 November 2025

Council decision: Cert of Lawfulness (Proposed) Certified

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed siting of a caravan for ancillary accommodation

Received: 5 September 2025
Council: South Hams District Council
Ward: Bridestowe

ReceivedReceived5 Sep
ValidatedValidated18 Sep
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided11 Nov

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at 3 Muse Hill Cottages Lewdown EX20 4DL. South West Devon has handled 817 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 11 days longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. 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.

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 4DL
Application type: Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Use
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Thrushelton
District: West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Treglenes St. Breward Bodmin PL30 4LU

Additional information

Documents: 9

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Listed building: Grade II: The Blue Lion Public HouseOn or next to this site
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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

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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.

Source: South West Devon

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