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Old Castle School Castle Street Winkleigh Devon EX19 8HU

1/0542/2024/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 6 August 2024

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of existing loft and insertion of 4 rooflights

Received
13 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Winkleigh
  1. Received13 Jun
  2. Validated13 Jun
  3. Consult.8 Jul
  4. Target5 Jul
  5. Decided6 Aug

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Old Castle School Castle Street Winkleigh Devon EX19 8HU. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in the Winkleigh conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Winkleigh. We hold 322 applications in total for the EX19 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
EX19 8HU
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Winkleigh

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 June 2024
Consultation expiry
14 July 2024
Consultation start
6 August 2024
Consultation end
8 July 2024
Neighbour consultation start
14 June 2024
Neighbour consultation end
8 July 2024
Last date for comments
15 July 2024
Target decision date
5 July 2024
Permission expires
6 August 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Lytchett House 13 Freeland Park Wareham Road Poole BH16 6FA

Planning decision

Statutory period
22 days

Publicity

Last advertised
19 June 2024
Advertisement expiry
13 July 2024
Site notice start
20 June 2024
Site notice end
14 July 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13149603
Documents
22
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: WinkleighPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Castle SchoolOn this site
  • Scheduled monument: Croft CastlePart of the site
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, 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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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    13 Jun

    Conversion of existing loft and insertion of 4 rooflights

    This applicationApprovedFull1/0542/2024/FUL
  2. 2024
    13 Jun

    Conversion of existing loft and insertion of 4 rooflights

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside1/0543/2024/LBC

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