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Demolition of existing dwelling & 1x proposed new build dwelling to be constructed on same site, including driveway & garage & refurbishment of existing stone workshop, reinstatement & refurbishment to corrugated metal shed, gardens & orchard area

Wheatley Cottage Lewdown EX20 4QW

ApprovedReference: 2943/25/FULWest Devon Borough Council

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Application location

Wheatley Cottage Lewdown EX20 4QW

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Application summary

Status
Approved
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
3 Oct 2025
Validated
14 Oct 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Devon Borough Council

Application overview

Demolition of existing dwelling & 1x proposed new build dwelling to be constructed on same site, including driveway & garage & refurbishment of existing stone workshop, reinstatement & refurbishment to corrugated metal shed, gardens & orchard area

Proposal details

Reference
2943/25/FUL
Ward
Bridestowe
Parish
Thrushelton
Agent
Mr Edward Saunders - Yeo, Yeo_Studio

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DocumentPublishedAction
Appeal Decision 3349822Appeal Decision7 Oct 2025View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice8 Dec 2025View
Planning Officers ReportOfficer Report8 Dec 2025View
#Wheatley Cottage: Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Reference: HEA682c2025Document referred to in decision3 Oct 2025View
#Preliminary Ecological Assessment & Preliminary Roost Feature Assessment Report Reference:Document referred to in decision3 Oct 2025View
#Preliminary Ecological Assessment & Preliminary Roost Feature Assessment Report Reference: HEA682a2022Document referred to in decision3 Oct 2025View
#Roost Feature Assessment Update Bats Report Reference: HEA6822023Document referred to in decision3 Oct 2025View
#HEA 682/1252Document referred to in decision3 Oct 2025View
#Arboricultural Impact Assessment & Method Statement Report Ref:jwmb/rpt1/wheatleycottage/AIAMASDocument referred to in decision3 Oct 2025View
#Embodied Carbon Report RevBDocument referred to in decision14 Nov 2025View
Proposed SectionsDocument referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
Location PlanDocument referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
House - Proposed East and West ElevationsDocument referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
House - Proposed North and South ElevationsDocument referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
Site - Proposed N, S, E, W ElevationDocument referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
Workshop - Proposed East and West ElevationsDocument referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
Proposed First Floor GADocument referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
Proposed Roof GA-P03Document referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
Construction Management StrategyDocument referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
Vehicle Tracking - Reversing Off DrivewayDocument referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
Vehicle Tracking - GarageDocument referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
Vehicle Tracking - Driveway LeftDocument referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
Vehicle Tracking - Driving Forward Off Driveway - GarageDocument referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
Demolition PlanDocument referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
Proposed Ground Floor GADocument referred to in decision13 Oct 2025View
Proposed Site - Storm Drainage StrategyDocument referred to in decision16 Oct 2025View
(Proposed Site GA-P04Document referred to in decision7 Nov 2025View
(Shed - Proposed N, E, S, W Elevation-P04Document referred to in decision7 Nov 2025View
Site - Proposed N, S, E, W Elevation-P04Document referred to in decision7 Nov 2025View
Landscape StrategyDocument referred to in decision7 Nov 2025View
Site Separation Diagram - ProposedDocument referred to in decision20 Nov 2025View
Existing Site PlanBlock Plan13 Oct 2025View
Existing House - East & West ElevationsExisting Elevations13 Oct 2025View
Existing House - North & South ElevationsExisting Elevations13 Oct 2025View
Vehicle Tracking - Existing Driving ForwardExisting Plan13 Oct 2025View
Site Separation Diagram - ExistingExisting Plan20 Nov 2025View
Existing Ground Floor GAGeneral Plan13 Oct 2025View
Existing First Floor GAGeneral Plan13 Oct 2025View
Existing Roof GAGeneral Plan13 Oct 2025View
Existing Workshop - GA ElevationsGeneral Plan13 Oct 2025View
Application FormApplication Form3 Oct 2025View
The Statutory Biodiversity Metric Calculation Tool Macro Enabled ToolBiodiversity Calculation Tool13 Oct 2025View
Climate Emergency Compliance FormClimate Emergency Compliance Form13 Oct 2025View
Climate Emergency Compliance FormClimate Emergency Compliance Form14 Oct 2025View
Design and access statementDesign and access statement3 Oct 2025View
Flood map for planningFlood Map3 Oct 2025View
Foul drainage assessmentFoul Drainage Assessment3 Oct 2025View
Heritage report & historical statementHeritage Statement3 Oct 2025View
Heritage statementHeritage Statement3 Oct 2025View
Site NoticeSite Notice15 Oct 2025View
UNREDACTED Structural surveyStructural Survey3 Oct 2025View
Structural surveyStructural Survey3 Oct 2025View
Storm percolation test & storm drainage designSupporting Information3 Oct 2025View
Summary for input dataSupporting Information3 Oct 2025View
Validation checklistSupporting Information3 Oct 2025View
UNREDACTED Drainage letterSupporting Information3 Oct 2025View
Drainage letterSupporting Information3 Oct 2025View
Vehicle Tracking ReportSupporting Information3 Oct 2025View
Title PlanSupporting Information3 Oct 2025View
Climate & Carbon Reduction StatementSupporting Information13 Oct 2025View
Summary for Imput DataSupporting Information13 Oct 2025View
Arboricultural Impact Assessment & Method Statement ReportSupporting Information13 Oct 2025View
Dart Forest ResponseSupporting Information13 Oct 2025View
Vehicle Tracking ReportSupporting Information13 Oct 2025View
BNG Clarification Note – Orchard Classification And On Site Enhancement JustifcationSupporting Information31 Oct 2025View
Building Regulations England Part L (BREL) Compliance ReportSupporting Information14 Nov 2025View
DCC Highways - no comment to makeConsultation Response - External22 Oct 2025View
DCC Ecology ResponseConsultation Response - External28 Oct 2025View
DCC Ecology Comments V2Consultation Response - External31 Oct 2025View
JLP Team (redacted)Consultation Response - Internal15 Oct 2025View
Drainage Consultation Response.pdfConsultation Response - Internal20 Oct 2025View
Strategic Planning (redacted)Consultation Response - Internal24 Oct 2025View
Tree OfficerConsultation Response - Internal29 Oct 2025View
Eh CommentsConsultation Response - Internal4 Nov 2025View
Landscape Officer comments email (redacted)Consultation Response - Internal6 Nov 2025View
Landscape Officer previous commentsConsultation Response - Internal6 Nov 2025View
JLP Team - redactedConsultation Response - Internal17 Nov 2025View
Thurshelton Parish Council - SupportConsultation Response - Parish29 Oct 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Approved
Appeal Decision 3349822 Decision Notice #Wheatley Cottage: Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Reference: HEA682c2025 #HEA 682/1252 Proposed Sections Location Plan House - Proposed East and West Elevations House - Proposed North and South Elevations Site - Proposed N, S, E, W Elevation Workshop - Proposed East and West Elevations Proposed First Floor GA Proposed Roof GA-P03 Construction Management Strategy Vehicle Tracking - Reversing Off Driveway Vehicle Tracking - Garage Vehicle Tracking - Driveway Left Vehicle Tracking - Driving Forward Off Driveway - Garage Demolition Plan Proposed Ground Floor GA Proposed Site - Storm Drainage Strategy (Proposed Site GA-P04 (Shed - Proposed N, E, S, W Elevation-P04 Site - Proposed N, S, E, W Elevation-P04 Landscape Strategy Site Separation Diagram - Proposed
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