Planning application
Open Space Lagoon View West Yelland EX31 3LE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Use of the land as public open space for informal recreation and incidental children's play, including ancillary community orchard planting, seating, footpaths, a small shelter and occasional small-scale community activity.
As published by the council, reference 81639
Application record
- Reference
- 81639
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Development
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- FREMINGTON
- Parish
- FREMINGTON
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EX31 3LE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Apr 2026
Received by North Devon
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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28 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Devon granted permission on 28 July 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 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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