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Field Sw Of Butts Cross Sx8296 5527 Cornworthy

3504/25/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 27 February 2026

Council decision: Conditional Approval5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of land to equestrian use & proposed stable building

Received
28 November 2025
Ward
West Dart
  1. Received28 Nov
  2. Validated4 Dec
  3. Consult.13 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 85 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Field Sw Of Butts Cross Sx8296 5527 Cornworthy. South West Devon has handled 5,838 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 5 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across West Dart.

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

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cornworthy
District
South Hams

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 December 2025
Consultation expiry
13 January 2026
Consultation start
10 December 2025
Consultation end
13 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Stonepark Ashburton Devon TQ13 7RH

Additional information

Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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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.

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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