Planning application
Horriford Barn Holyford Lane Colyford EX24 6HW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use and conversion of agricultural barn to a detached residential dwelling together with associated works and operations.
As published by the council, reference 26/0170/PDQ
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0170/PDQ
- Type
- Prior Notifications (Q)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Prior approval granted
- Received
- 29 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Coly Valley
- Parish
- Colyford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX24 6HW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jan 2026
Received by East Devon
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26 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Prior approval granted
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
The Drawing Office (SW) Ltd Agent, registered in Honiton
Active · incorporated 2012 · Honiton
24 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 93% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Devon granted permission on 26 March 2026, 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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