Oakleaf Bower Lower Brownsham Farm Hartland Bideford Devon EX39 6AN
Refused on 1 September 2014
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Removal of holiday occupancy condition
- Received
- 11 June 2014
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Torridge District Council
- Ward
- Hartland
- ReceivedReceived11 Jun
- ValidatedValidated17 Jul
- Consult.Consultation20 Aug
- TargetTarget Date8 Aug
- DecidedDecided1 Sep
Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Oakleaf Bower Lower Brownsham Farm Hartland Bideford Devon EX39 6AN. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 4 weeks longer than Torridge's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Hartland. We hold 1,865 applications in total for the EX39 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
- EX39 6AN
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hartland
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 July 2014
- Consultation expiry
- 28 August 2014
- Consultation start
- 1 September 2014
- Consultation end
- 20 August 2014
- Neighbour consultation start
- 30 July 2014
- Neighbour consultation end
- 20 August 2014
- Last date for comments
- 28 August 2014
- Target decision date
- 8 August 2014
- Permission expires
- 1 September 2017
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 22 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 7 August 2014
- Advertisement expiry
- 28 August 2014
- Site notice start
- 4 August 2014
- Site notice end
- 24 August 2014
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- National Landscape (AONB): North Devon
- Heritage coast: Hartland (Devon)
- 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 (20)
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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves 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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