Planning application
Barn At Rull Lane Whimple
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval (Class Q) (a and c) for change of use from agricultural building to 2 no. dwelling houses (Use Class C3).
As published by the council, reference 25/2033/PDQ
Application record
- Reference
- 25/2033/PDQ
- Type
- Prior Notifications (Q)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior approval granted
- Received
- 2 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 27 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Whimple And Rockbeare
- Parish
- Whimple
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Oct 2025
Received by East Devon
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27 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Prior approval granted
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12 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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MF Architecture Agent, an architecture practice registered in Liverpool
Active · incorporated 2014 · Liverpool
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Devon granted permission on 27 November 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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