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Land Adjacent To Gerway Nurseries Gerway Close Ottery St Mary

Awaiting decision East Devon 25/0017/EIA EIA Screening Opinion

Works: Demolition

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Environmental Impact Screening Opinion: Outline application (with all matters reserved except for access from Sidmouth Road) for the demolition of a farm building and the erection of up to 140 residential dwellings (Class C3) with associated infrastructure and engineering works including landscaping, open space, surface water drainage and internal roads/footpaths/cycleways.

As published by the council, reference 25/0017/EIA

Application record

Reference
25/0017/EIA
Type
EIA Screening Opinion
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
3 Dec 2025
Validated
3 Dec 2025
Ward
Ottery St Mary
Parish
Ottery St Mary

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Devon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/2468/MOUT Refused

    Land Adjacent To Gerway Nurseries Gerway Close Ottery St Mary

    Outline application (with all matters reserved except for access from Sidmouth Road) for the demolition of a farm building and the erection of up to 140 residential dwellings (Class C3) with associated infrastructure and engineering works including landscaping, open space, surface water drainage and internal roads/footpaths/cycleways.

    Decided 14 May 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Dec 2025

    Received by East Devon

  2. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    East Devon took a median of 42 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

26 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with East Devon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Devon decided outline applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Land Adjacent To Gerway Nurseries Gerway Close Ottery St Mary

    25/2468/MOUT Submitted 2 Dec 2025 0m away

    Outline application (with all matters reserved except for access from Sidmouth Road) for the demolition of a farm building and the erection of up to 140 residential dwellings (Class C3) with associated infrastructure and engineering works including landscaping, open space, surface water drainage and internal roads/footpaths/cycleways.

    Refused Outline Demolition 216 docs
    Major scheme
  • 91 Claremont Field Ottery St Mary EX11 1RP

    24/1069/GPD Submitted 23 May 2024 166m away

    Removal of conservatory to be replaced with a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.22m, for which the maximum height would be 3.6m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.4m.

    Granted Prior approval Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • Land South Of Gerway Farm Ottery St Mary EX11 1PN

    25/2154/CPE Submitted 30 Oct 2025 216m away

    79% historically approved · decision due ~25 Dec

    Certificate of existing lawfulness to confirm material start to planning permission 22/2667/FUL

    Awaiting decision Lawful development 3 docs
  • Cardarroch Ottery St Mary EX11 1PN

    26/1205/FUL Submitted 25 Jun 2026 260m away

    Proposed first floor extension and ground floor single storey extensions to the East, South & West elevations.

    Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
    Small domestic
  • Land East Of Sidmouth Road Ottery St Mary

    26/0094/MOUT Submitted 29 Jan 2026 317m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~30 Apr

    Outline application for residential development for up to 63 dwellings and associated infrastructure (all matters reserved except for access)

    Awaiting decision Outline New dwelling 140 docs
    Major scheme
  • 1 Winters Lane Ottery St Mary Devon EX11 1AR

    26/1534/FUL Submitted 29 Jul 2026 388m away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~23 Sep

    Construction of single storey side extension.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic

In East Devon

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    26 Aug 2026 Outline
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    11 Aug 2026 Outline
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    Permission in principle for the development of up to five detached dwellings

    6 Aug 2026 Outline
  • 26/0502/PIP Granted

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    Permission in principle for the construction of up to four dwellings

    16 Mar 2026 Outline
  • 26/1512/PIP Awaiting decision

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    Permission in principle approval for the demolition of the existing detached garage and development of 1no. dwelling (re-submission of 23/2436/PIP)

    30 Jul 2026 Outline