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NOAHS ARK FARM THORNEY LANES NEWBOROUGH DE13 8RX

Refused East Staffordshire P/2026/00658 Prior Approval - Class Q (Agricultural to Dwelling)

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior Approval for the change of use and conversion of five agricultural barns to four dwellinghouses (Use Class C3).

As published by the council, reference P/2026/00658

Application record

Reference
P/2026/00658
Type
Prior Approval - Class Q (Agricultural to Dwelling)
Status
Determined
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Refused
Received
11 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Decided
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Crown
Parish
Newborough CP
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DE13 8RX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jun 2026

    Received by East Staffordshire

  2. 17 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

Who's behind it

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TWB Town Planning Consultants Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Ashby-De-La-Zouch

Active · incorporated 2021 · Ashby-De-La-Zouch

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Documents

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20 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

East Staffordshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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