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Land Off Pope's Lane Sandford Gardens Torrington Devon

1/0271/2014/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 4 July 2014

Council decision: Application RefusedPlanning committee

Proposal

3 new dwellings with access from Sandford Gardens.

Received
18 March 2014
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
36
Ward
Great Torrington
  1. Received18 Mar
  2. Validated20 Mar
  3. Consult.10 Jul
  4. Target11 Apr
  5. Decided4 Jul

Decided in 106 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land Off Pope's Lane Sandford Gardens Torrington Devon. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 108 days, 7 weeks longer than Torridge's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Great Torrington.

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

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Torrington

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 March 2014
Consultation expiry
10 July 2014
Consultation start
4 July 2014
Consultation end
10 July 2014
Neighbour consultation start
19 June 2014
Neighbour consultation end
1 July 2014
Last date for comments
10 July 2014
Target decision date
11 April 2014
Committee meeting
3 July 2014
Permission expires
4 July 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
Sherry Consltants
Agent address
Snows Hill Buckland Brewer Bideford Devon EX39 5EJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
22 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 April 2014
Advertisement expiry
10 April 2014
Site notice start
15 April 2014
Site notice end
5 May 2014

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal Granted
Appeal result
Appeal Allowed

Additional information

Documents
97
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
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 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.

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.

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