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Caynton House Mill Street Torrington Devon EX38 8AL

1/1021/2020/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 13 January 2021

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retrospective removal of rockery wall and retained soil to build new retaining wall

Received
10 November 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Great Torrington
  1. Received10 Nov
  2. Validated10 Nov
  3. Consult.13 Dec
  4. Target2 Dec
  5. Decided13 Jan

Decided in 64 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Caynton House Mill Street Torrington Devon EX38 8AL. Torridge has handled 399 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer than Torridge's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Great Torrington. We hold 672 applications in total for the EX38 postcode area.

92% of heritage 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
EX38 8AL
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Torrington

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 November 2020
Consultation expiry
20 December 2020
Consultation start
13 January 2021
Consultation end
13 December 2020
Neighbour consultation start
19 November 2020
Neighbour consultation end
13 December 2020
Last date for comments
20 December 2020
Target decision date
2 December 2020
Permission expires
13 January 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
22 days

Publicity

Last advertised
26 November 2020
Advertisement expiry
20 December 2020
Site notice start
23 November 2020
Site notice end
17 December 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09236726
Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2020
    10 Nov

    Retrospective removal of rockery wall and retained soil to build new retaining wall

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongside1/1020/2020/FUL
  2. 2020
    10 Nov

    Retrospective removal of rockery wall and retained soil to build new retaining wall

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent1/1021/2020/LBC

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