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Lukes Farm Sheepwash Devon

1/0643/2017/OUTMOutline ApplicationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 26 October 2018

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Outline planning application for the erection of 26 dwellings (including affordable housing) and open space with all matters reserved except access

Received
30 June 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
72
Ward
Coham Bridge
  1. Received30 Jun
  2. Validated17 Jul
  3. Consult.22 Aug
  4. Target8 Aug
  5. Decided26 Oct

Decided in 466 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at Lukes Farm Sheepwash Devon. Torridge has handled 382 applications of this type. This one was decided in 483 days, 61 weeks longer than Torridge's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address.

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

Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
26
Parish
Sheepwash

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 July 2017
Consultation expiry
22 August 2017
Consultation start
26 October 2018
Consultation end
22 August 2017
Neighbour consultation start
21 July 2017
Neighbour consultation end
11 August 2017
Last date for comments
22 August 2017
Target decision date
8 August 2017
Permission expires
26 October 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
1 Stanhope Square Holsworthy EX22 6DR

Planning decision

Statutory period
22 days

Publicity

Last advertised
27 July 2017
Advertisement expiry
17 August 2017
Site notice start
31 July 2017
Site notice end
20 August 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06187682
Documents
107
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Torridge

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