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Bluecoat Primary School Whites Lane Torrington Devon EX38 8DS

1/0502/2014/REMMApproval of Reserved MattersApproved
Reserved matters

Approved on 14 November 2014

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Reserved Matters following Outline Planning Permission 1/0173/2013/OUTM

Received
16 May 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Great Torrington
  1. Received16 May
  2. Validated21 May
  3. Consult.17 Jun
  4. Target12 Jun
  5. Decided14 Nov

Decided in 177 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Bluecoat Primary School Whites Lane Torrington Devon EX38 8DS. Torridge has handled 382 applications of this type. This one was decided in 182 days, 18 weeks longer than Torridge's typical decision time. The site is in 14 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Great Torrington. We hold 672 applications in total for the EX38 postcode area.

80% of outline 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 8DS
Application type
Approval of Reserved Matters
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Torrington

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 May 2014
Consultation expiry
26 June 2014
Consultation start
14 November 2014
Consultation end
17 June 2014
Neighbour consultation start
27 May 2014
Neighbour consultation end
17 June 2014
Last date for comments
26 June 2014
Target decision date
12 June 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent address
1 Stanhope Square Holsworthy EX22 6DR

Planning decision

Statutory period
22 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 June 2014
Advertisement expiry
26 June 2014
Site notice start
2 June 2014
Site notice end
22 June 2014

Additional information

Documents
21
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2014
    16 May

    Reserved Matters following Outline Planning Permission 1/0173/2013/OUTM

    This applicationApprovedReserved matters1/0502/2014/REMM
  2. 2013
    25 Feb

    Conversion of redundant school building to form 5 dwellings and erection of 8 new dwellings with vehicular…

    ApprovedOutline ApplicationPart of1/0173/2013/OUTM

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