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West Penhill Farm Fremington Barnstaple Devon EX31 2NG

Granted North Devon 80891 Certificate of Lawful Development

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for a lawful development certificate for existing demolition of barn 1 already undertaken to allow planning permission 78543 to remain extant

As published by the council, reference 80891

Application record

Reference
80891
Type
Certificate of Lawful Development
Status
Approved
Decision
Approved
Received
6 Oct 2025
Validated
6 Oct 2025
Decided
3 Nov 2025
Ward
BICKINGTON
Parish
FREMINGTON
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EX31 2NG

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Devon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 73774 Granted

    West Penhill Farm Fremington Barnstaple Devon EX31 2NG

    Conversion of redundant rural building to two dwellings and associated works

    Decided 9 Sep 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Oct 2025

    Received by North Devon

  2. 3 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North Devon granted permission on 3 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 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.

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