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Caute Cottage Shebbear Devon EX21 5QT

1/0511/2008/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 17 July 2008

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use of garage/garden room to holiday accommodation

Received
14 May 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Shebbear And Langtree
  1. Received14 May
  2. Validated23 May
  3. Consult.13 Jun
  4. Target14 Jun
  5. Decided17 Jul

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Caute Cottage Shebbear Devon EX21 5QT. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer than Torridge's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Shebbear And Langtree. We hold 385 applications in total for the EX21 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
EX21 5QT
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shebbear

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 May 2008
Consultation expiry
25 June 2008
Consultation start
17 July 2008
Consultation end
13 June 2008
Last date for comments
25 June 2008
Target decision date
14 June 2008
Permission expires
17 July 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Chapel Barn Shop Morwenstow Bude EX23 9SQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
22 days

Publicity

Last advertised
29 May 2008
Advertisement expiry
18 June 2008
Site notice start
5 June 2008
Site notice end
25 June 2008

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
16

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2008
    14 May

    Regularisation of agricultural implement store

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongside1/0507/2008/FUL
  2. 2008
    14 May

    Proposed Stable block

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongside1/0509/2008/FUL
  3. 2008
    14 May

    Change of use of garage/garden room to holiday accommodation

    This applicationApprovedFull1/0511/2008/FUL

Source: Torridge

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