Pastures, West Cleave Farm, Germansweek, EX21 5AL

4002/19/AGRAgricultural DeterminationApproved

Prior approval

Approved on 2 January 2020

Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required

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

Proposal

Application for prior notification of agricultural development forproposed pig rearing building

Received: 9 December 2019
Council: South Hams District Council
Ward: Bridestowe

ReceivedReceived9 Dec
ValidatedValidated9 Dec
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date6 Jan
DecidedDecided2 Jan

Decided in 24 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Pastures, West Cleave Farm, Germansweek, EX21 5AL. 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 have been 2 other applications 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.

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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Application details

Postcode: EX21 5AL
Application type: Agricultural Determination
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Bratton Clovelly
District: West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated: 9 December 2019
Target decision date: 6 January 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Quiet Waters Atherington EX37 9HZ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Additional information

Documents: 11

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.

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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Planning history at this site

2 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: South West Devon

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