Higher Mead Farm, Alston Cross, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7LJ
Approved on 27 November 2014
Council decision: Change Of Use ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Change of use of redundant dairy building and hardstanding to storage of twenty touring caravans outside and twenty touring caravans/boats inside and office
- Received
- 28 August 2008
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Teignbridge District Council
- Ward
- Ashburton And Buckfastleigh (02/05/2019)
- ReceivedReceived28 Aug
- ValidatedValidated22 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date1 Jan
- DecidedDecided27 Nov
Decided in 2257 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Higher Mead Farm, Alston Cross, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7LJ. Teignbridge has handled 528 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 730 applications in total for the TQ13 postcode area.
78% of amendment applications at Teignbridge District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- TQ13 7LJ
- Application type
- Change of Use
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Ashburton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 September 2008
- Consultation expiry
- 21 October 2008
- Target decision date
- 1 January 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Glebe Farm Office, Glebe Farm Cottage, Shillingford St George, Devon, EX2 9QN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 2292 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 21 October 2008
Additional information
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
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 and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
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.
- 20202 Mar
Change of use of land to allow the siting of 8 static caravans for holiday use including associated staff…
ApprovedFull Planning Application20/00400/FUL - 202027 Feb
Change of use from agricultural land to Use Class B8 storage for caravans, boats and motor homes/vehicles
ApprovedMajor Application20/00375/MAJ
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