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Land At Grid Reference 261366 112688 Ashreigney Devon

1/0993/2023/FULMFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 23 January 2024

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from a mixed use of agriculture and commercial, to a mixed use of agriculture, commercial and for tourism (caravan site), including associated infrastructure

Received
13 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Winkleigh
  1. Received13 Oct
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.5 Jan
  4. Target12 Dec
  5. Decided23 Jan

Decided in 64 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land At Grid Reference 261366 112688 Ashreigney Devon. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 102 days, 7 weeks longer than Torridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Winkleigh.

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
Ashreigney

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2023
Consultation expiry
13 January 2024
Consultation start
23 January 2024
Consultation end
5 January 2024
Neighbour consultation start
22 November 2023
Neighbour consultation end
16 December 2023
Last date for comments
13 January 2024
Target decision date
12 December 2023
Permission expires
23 January 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Quiet Waters Atherington EX37 9HZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
22 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 December 2023
Advertisement expiry
13 January 2024
Site notice start
13 December 2023
Site notice end
6 January 2024

Appeal

Appeal reference
24/00025/REF
Appeal status
Appeal Denied
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Appeal history

3348227
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 17 March 2025Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12505727
Documents
49
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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)

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.

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