Planning application
Little Gosford Farm Gosford Ottery St Mary EX11 1LY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of four pitches for year round storage of touring caravans and occasional/seasonal holiday use
As published by the council, reference 26/0309/CPE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0309/CPE
- Type
- Certificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 16 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 16 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Ottery St Mary
- Parish
- Ottery St Mary
- Postcode
- EX11 1LY
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Devon register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/0310/FUL Awaiting decision
Little Gosford Farm Gosford Ottery St Mary EX11 1LY
Shepherds hut - siting within agricultural field (retrospective)
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26/0311/FUL Granted
Little Gosford Farm Gosford Ottery St Mary EX11 1LY
Formation of access track (retrospective application)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Feb 2026
Received by East Devon
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 April 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
COUNTRY FOCUS Agent, registered in Tiverton
Active · incorporated 2025 · Tiverton
5 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 lawful development applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Little Gosford Farm Gosford Ottery St Mary EX11 1LY
Formation of access track (retrospective application)
Granted Full applications 7 docs -
Little Gosford Farm Gosford Lane Taleford Ottery St Mary EX11 1NA
Discharge of Condition for 24/0688/FUL: Condition 5 (Landscaping), Condition 7 (Archaeology)
Granted Conditions 5 docs -
Little Gosford Farm Gosford Lane Taleford Devon EX11 1NA
96% historically approved · decision due ~9 Mar
Non-material amendment to 24/0688/FUL: Change of external wall finish from timber cladding to brick, revised specification for brick finish to plinth, increase in depth of verandah and modifications to number and design of windows
Awaiting decision Amendments Windows or glazing 3 docs -
Little Gosford Farm Gosford Ottery St Mary EX11 1LY
93% historically approved · decision due ~30 Apr
Shepherds hut - siting within agricultural field (retrospective)
Awaiting decision Full applications 12 docs -
7 Taleford Villas Taleford Devon EX11 1NB
93% historically approved · decision due ~13 Feb
Construction of two storey side extension and front porch.
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 15 docsSmall domestic
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