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Access & fire escape improvements for Okehampton Baptist Church, including change of use of adjacent shop (19 Fore Street) to use as part of Okehampton Baptist Church

Okehampton Baptist Church & 19 Fore Street Fore Street Okehampton EX20 1AN

ApprovedReference: 2245/25/FULWest Devon Borough Council

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Application location

Okehampton Baptist Church & 19 Fore Street Fore Street Okehampton EX20 1AN

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Application summary

Status
Approved
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
29 Jul 2025
Validated
11 Aug 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Devon Borough Council

Application overview

Access & fire escape improvements for Okehampton Baptist Church, including change of use of adjacent shop (19 Fore Street) to use as part of Okehampton Baptist Church

Proposal details

Reference
2245/25/FUL
Ward
Okehampton North
Parish
Okehampton
Agent
Mr Jerry Kent, RGP Architects Ltd

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Documents 29 of 29

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision Notice6 Oct 2025View
Planning Officers ReportOfficer Report6 Oct 2025View
#Encompass Ecology Ltd - Preliminary Ecological AssessmentDocument referred to in decision29 Jul 2025View
OS Location PlanDocument referred to in decision29 Jul 2025View
Lower Floors ProposedDocument referred to in decision29 Jul 2025View
Upper Floors ProposedDocument referred to in decision29 Jul 2025View
North & South Elevations ProposedDocument referred to in decision29 Jul 2025View
Long Section & East Elevation ProposedDocument referred to in decision29 Jul 2025View
Site Plan ProposedDocument referred to in decision29 Jul 2025View
Sections A-A & B-B proposedDocument referred to in decision29 Jul 2025View
East Elevation - ExistingExisting Elevations29 Jul 2025View
North & South Elevations - ExistingExisting Elevations29 Jul 2025View
Lower floor plans existingExisting Floor Plans29 Jul 2025View
Floor Plan - ExistingExisting Floor Plans29 Jul 2025View
Sections - ExistingExisting Plan29 Jul 2025View
Site Plan ExistingExisting Plan29 Jul 2025View
Application FormApplication Form11 Aug 2025View
CECFClimate Emergency Compliance Form29 Jul 2025View
Supporting Statement including Design & AccessDesign and access statement29 Jul 2025View
Site NoticeSite Notice12 Aug 2025View
2245 25 FulSite Notice Photos18 Aug 2025View
WTTWildlife Trigger Table29 Jul 2025View
Historic England responseConsultation Response - External18 Aug 2025View
Environment Agency responseConsultation Response - External20 Aug 2025View
DCC Highways - no comment to make.Consultation Response - External21 Aug 2025View
D&C Police design out crimeConsultation Response - External5 Sept 2025View
Environmental Health - No objectionConsultation Response - Internal5 Sept 2025View
Okehampton Town Council - supportConsultation Response - Parish9 Sept 2025View
BNG StatementBiodiversity Net Gain Report29 Jul 2025View

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  2. Application Valid Date

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  3. Consultation Start Date

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  5. Public Consultation End

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  6. Decision Date

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Decision & conditions

Approved
Decision Notice #Encompass Ecology Ltd - Preliminary Ecological Assessment OS Location Plan Lower Floors Proposed Upper Floors Proposed North & South Elevations Proposed Long Section & East Elevation Proposed Site Plan Proposed Sections A-A & B-B proposed
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