Outbuilding To The Former Ruston House Bucks Cross Devon
Refused on 5 October 2018
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion and extension of outbuilding for live work unit (Resubmission of 1/1213/2017/FUL)
- Received
- 3 July 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Torridge District Council
- Ward
- Clovelly Bay
- ReceivedReceived3 Jul
- ValidatedValidated3 Jul
- Consult.Consultation16 Oct
- TargetTarget Date25 Jul
- DecidedDecided5 Oct
Decided in 94 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Outbuilding To The Former Ruston House Bucks Cross Devon. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 5 weeks longer than Torridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.
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
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Woolfardisworthy
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 July 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 16 October 2018
- Consultation start
- 5 October 2018
- Consultation end
- 16 October 2018
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 July 2018
- Neighbour consultation end
- 31 July 2018
- Last date for comments
- 16 October 2018
- Target decision date
- 25 July 2018
- Committee meeting
- 4 October 2018
- Permission expires
- 5 October 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Lower Wembsworthy Hartland Bideford EX39 6EN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 22 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 19 July 2018
- Advertisement expiry
- 19 July 2018
- Site notice start
- 1 August 2018
- Site notice end
- 21 August 2018
Site constraints
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)
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