Barn At Little Silver Stevenstone Devon

1/0331/2019/AGMBAgricultural Building to Dwelling HouseRefused

Prior approval

Refused on 30 May 2019

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Prior notification for the change of use of agricultural building to 1no. dwellings under Class Q and associated operational development

Received: 9 April 2019
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Torridge District Council
Ward: Great Torrington

ReceivedReceived9 Apr
ValidatedValidated11 Apr
Consult.Consultation23 Jun
TargetTarget Date6 Jun
DecidedDecided30 May

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Barn At Little Silver Stevenstone Devon. Torridge has handled 307 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Torridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Great Torrington.

92% of all 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: Agricultural Building to Dwelling House
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Great Torrington

Planning application dates

Date validated: 11 April 2019
Consultation expiry: 23 June 2019
Consultation start: 30 May 2019
Consultation end: 23 June 2019
Neighbour consultation start: 12 April 2019
Neighbour consultation end: 6 May 2019
Last date for comments: 23 June 2019
Target decision date: 6 June 2019
Permission expires: 30 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Rockholm Northfield Lane Barnstaple Devon EX31 1QD

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 18 April 2019
Advertisement expiry: 18 April 2019
Site notice start: 24 April 2019
Site notice end: 18 May 2019

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 13
Constraints: 5

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.

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Source: Torridge

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