Herons Lake High Bullen Torrington Devon EX38 7HZ
Approved on 1 April 2022
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Rear extension, erection of a new orangery, removal of rear entrance porch with replacement small extension and addition of bay window extension.
- Received
- 8 February 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Torridge District Council
- Ward
- Two Rivers And Three Moors
- ReceivedReceived8 Feb
- ValidatedValidated8 Feb
- Consult.Consultation5 Mar
- TargetTarget Date2 Mar
- DecidedDecided1 Apr
Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a rear extension at Herons Lake High Bullen Torrington Devon EX38 7HZ. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Torridge's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Two Rivers And Three Moors. We hold 672 applications in total for the EX38 postcode area.
91% of full applications at Torridge District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- EX38 7HZ
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- St Giles In The Wood
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 February 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 12 March 2022
- Consultation start
- 1 April 2022
- Consultation end
- 5 March 2022
- Last date for comments
- 12 March 2022
- Target decision date
- 2 March 2022
- Permission expires
- 1 April 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Potato Store Court Place Withycombe Minehead TA24 6QB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 22 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 17 February 2022
- Advertisement expiry
- 17 February 2022
- Site notice start
- 16 February 2022
- Site notice end
- 12 March 2022
Site constraints
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 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20234 Dec
Conversion of existing outbuilding to ancillary accommodation to the main dwelling
RefusedFull Application1/1198/2023/FUL - 201617 Nov
Conversion of the former saw mill building into a dwelling - affecting a public right of way.
ApprovedFull Application1/1147/2016/FUL - 201522 May
Conversion of former saw mill building to dwelling - affecting a public right of way.
RefusedFull Application1/0526/2015/FUL
Source: Torridge
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