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The Blue Lion, Lewdown, EX20 4DL

4139/21/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 18 January 2022

Council decision: Conditional Approval

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

Proposal

Listed Building consent for change of use of barn to provide 2no.letting rooms to pub and 1no. self contained holiday unit

Received
8 November 2021
Ward
Bridestowe
  1. Received8 Nov
  2. Validated26 Nov
  3. Consult.13 Jan
  4. Target21 Jan
  5. Decided18 Jan

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at The Blue Lion, Lewdown, EX20 4DL. South West Devon has handled 953 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Bridestowe. We hold 964 applications in total for the EX20 postcode area.

100% of heritage 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
EX20 4DL
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewtrenchard
District
West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 November 2021
Consultation expiry
13 January 2022
Consultation end
13 January 2022
Target decision date
21 January 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Rodds Bridge Farm Lower Upton Bude EX23 0LS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
13 January 2022

Additional information

Documents
23

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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