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Prior approval (Class Q) for a change of use of 3no. buildings on an agri. unit to 7no. dwellinghouses (Use Class C3)

Land At Sx 683 928 (Land at West Farm Martin Farm) Whiddon Down

RefusedReference: 1105/26/PDMWest Devon Borough Council

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Application location

Land At Sx 683 928 (Land at West Farm Martin Farm) Whiddon Down

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Application summary

Status
Refused
Application type
Prior Approval Agricultural Building to Dwelling C3
Received
21 Apr 2026
Validated
21 Apr 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Devon Borough Council

Application overview

Prior approval (Class Q) for a change of use of 3no. buildings on an agri. unit to 7no. dwellinghouses (Use Class C3)

Proposal details

Reference
1105/26/PDM
Ward
Drewsteignton
Parish
Drewsteignton
Agent
Mr Mitch Temple, New Space Architecture Limited

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Documents 43 of 43

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision Notice15 Jun 2026View
Planning Officers ReportOfficer Report15 Jun 2026View
Proposed Plans and elevations - Barn 1Document referred to in decision21 Apr 2026View
Proposed Plans and elevations - Barn 2Document referred to in decision21 Apr 2026View
Proposed Plans and elevations - Barn 3Document referred to in decision21 Apr 2026View
Proposed block planDocument referred to in decision21 Apr 2026View
Site location planDocument referred to in decision21 Apr 2026View
Existing site planExisting Plan21 Apr 2026View
Plans and elevations - Barn 1General Plan21 Apr 2026View
Plans and elevations - Barn 2General Plan21 Apr 2026View
Plans and elevations - Barn 3General Plan21 Apr 2026View
Application FormApplication Form21 Apr 2026View
Design and access statementDesign and access statement21 Apr 2026View
Ecology reportEcology Report21 Apr 2026View
Site NoticeSite Notice24 Apr 2026View
Decision notice 2519/25/PDMSupporting Information21 Apr 2026View
Officers reportSupporting Information21 Apr 2026View
Appeal decision 6002745Supporting Information21 Apr 2026View
Structural survey report NE Dartmoor View Barn ASupporting Information21 Apr 2026View
Structural survey report NE Dartmoor View Barn BSupporting Information21 Apr 2026View
Structural survey report NE Dartmoor View Barn CSupporting Information21 Apr 2026View
Technical response to Class Q refusalSupporting Information21 Apr 2026View
DCC Highways - wish to commentConsultation Response - External30 Apr 2026View
DCC Highways responseConsultation Response - External7 May 2026View
TreeOfficerConsultation Response - Internal15 May 2026View
Tree Officer Additional CommentsConsultation Response - Internal12 Jun 2026View
Drewsteignton Parish CouncilConsultation Response - Parish21 May 2026View
DCC Highways - wish to commentConsultation Response received during Planning Process30 Apr 2026View
DCC Highways responseConsultation Response received during Planning Process7 May 2026View
TreeOfficerConsultation Response received during Planning Process15 May 2026View
Tree Officer Additional CommentsConsultation Response received during Planning Process12 Jun 2026View
Drewsteignton Parish CouncilConsultation Response received during Planning Process21 May 2026View
CORConsultation Response received during Planning Process15 May 2026View
Plans and elevations - Barn 1Other Plans21 Apr 2026View
Plans and elevations - Barn 2Other Plans21 Apr 2026View
Plans and elevations - Barn 3Other Plans21 Apr 2026View
Proposed Plans and elevations - Barn 1Plan in Decision21 Apr 2026View
Proposed Plans and elevations - Barn 2Plan in Decision21 Apr 2026View
Proposed Plans and elevations - Barn 3Plan in Decision21 Apr 2026View
Proposed block planPlan in Decision21 Apr 2026View
Site location planPlan in Decision21 Apr 2026View
QuestionnaireQuestionnaire15 Sept 2026View
New Planning Appeal 6015396Start Letter8 Sept 2026View

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  2. Application Valid Date

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  3. Public Consultation End

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  4. Decision Date

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Decision & conditions

Refused
Decision Notice Proposed Plans and elevations - Barn 1 Proposed Plans and elevations - Barn 2 Proposed Plans and elevations - Barn 3 Proposed block plan Site location plan Decision notice 2519/25/PDM Appeal decision 6002745
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