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The Linney St Giles In The Wood Torrington Devon EX38 7HZ

1/1352/2021/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 8 February 2022

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Installation of solar panels

Received
30 November 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Two Rivers And Three Moors
  1. Received30 Nov
  2. Validated15 Dec
  3. Consult.8 Jan
  4. Target6 Jan
  5. Decided8 Feb

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at The Linney St Giles In The Wood Torrington Devon EX38 7HZ. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than Torridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Two Rivers And Three Moors. We hold 672 applications in total for the EX38 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
EX38 7HZ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
St Giles In The Wood

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 December 2021
Consultation expiry
15 January 2022
Consultation start
8 February 2022
Consultation end
8 January 2022
Neighbour consultation start
15 December 2021
Neighbour consultation end
8 January 2022
Last date for comments
16 January 2022
Target decision date
6 January 2022
Permission expires
8 February 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Unit 1 Lakes Court Lancaster Business Park Burton-On-Trent DE13 9PD

Planning decision

Statutory period
22 days

Publicity

Last advertised
23 December 2021
Advertisement expiry
23 December 2021
Site notice start
22 December 2021
Site notice end
15 January 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10437732
Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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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