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Twelve Acre Barn (Land at Eworthy) Eworthy Germansweek EX21 5FD

3457/25/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 February 2026

Council decision: Conditional Approval7 conditions

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

Proposal

Proposed conversion of agricultural building into a single dwelling (in lieu of Class Q permission 1264/24/PDM) and temporary siting of caravan and shipping container

Received
24 November 2025
Ward
Bridestowe
  1. Received24 Nov
  2. Validated17 Dec
  3. Consult.23 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Feb

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Twelve Acre Barn (Land at Eworthy) Eworthy Germansweek EX21 5FD. South West Devon has handled 5,838 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 3 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Bridestowe. We hold 385 applications in total for the EX21 postcode area.

89% of full 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
EX21 5FD
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Germansweek
District
West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 December 2025
Consultation expiry
23 January 2026
Consultation start
19 December 2025
Consultation end
23 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
First Floor, Bude TIC The Crescent Bude EX23 8LE

Additional information

Documents
20

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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