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Land At Sx 364 861 Launceston

2828/25/AGRAgricultural DeterminationRefused
Prior approval

Refused on 17 October 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval Required and Refused1 reason for refusal

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed agricultural machinery & fodder storage building measuring 27.43m (L) x 15.24m (B) x 7.03m height to ridge

Received
23 September 2025
Ward
Tamarside
  1. Received23 Sep
  2. Validated23 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Oct

Decided in 24 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Land At Sx 364 861 Launceston. South West Devon has handled 267 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 5 weeks 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 28 applications across Tamarside.

90% of all 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. The proposed development has already commenced in contravention of the condition imposed by A.2 (2) (d) (i) of Class A, Part 6, Schedule 2 of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, which requires the applicant to apply to the local planning authority prior to beginning development. As such it cannot represent permitted development under Class A, Part 6, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) and planning permission is required for the works. Application ref.

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Application type
Agricultural Determination
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lifton
District
West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Odd Mill Whitstone Holsworthy Devon EX22 6TW

Additional information

Documents
9

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.

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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.

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Source: South West Devon

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