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Colmer Farm, Modbury, PL21 0SG

2936/26/PDMPrior Approval Agricultural Building to Dwelling C3Awaiting decision
Prior approval
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to a residential dwelling (Class C3) & for associated development (Class Q (a+c))

Received
20 October 2026
Ward
South Brent
  1. Received20 Oct
  2. Validated27 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Colmer Farm, Modbury, PL21 0SG. South West Devon has handled 6 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across South Brent. We hold 1,259 applications in total for the PL21 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
PL21 0SG
Application type
Prior Approval Agricultural Building to Dwelling C3
Parish
North Huish

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
8 Erme Court Leonards Road Ivybridge PL21 0SZ

Planning decision

Case officer
Charlotte Howrihane

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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