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Little Knightacott Farm Lydacott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3QG

Granted North Devon 81949 Agricultural Prior Notification

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

Proposal

Prior notification for erection of a general purpose agricultural and machinery store

As published by the council, reference 81949

Application record

Reference
81949
Type
Agricultural Prior Notification
Status
Prior Approval Not Required
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
Received
30 Jun 2026
Validated
3 Jul 2026
Decided
29 Jul 2026
Ward
FREMINGTON
Parish
FREMINGTON
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EX31 3QG

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Devon register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 79274 Granted

    Little Knightacott Farm Lydacott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3QG

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) attached to planning permission 76912 (Demolition of existing agricultural building and erection of a dwelling under fallback (following approval 72626, Conversion of redundant agricultural building to dwellinghouse) to allow an amendment of the drawings for a new small storage shed to house the equipment associated with a borehole (Amended plan)

    Decided 11 Nov 2024 Amendments
  • 79162 Granted

    Little Knightacott Farm Lydacott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3QG

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 76912 (demolition of existing agricultural building and erection of a dwelling under fallback (following approval 72626 - conversion of redundant agricultural building to dwellinghouse)) in respect of minor change to south elevation glazing, window changes and some horizontal cladding to vertical cladding

    Decided 23 Oct 2024 Amendments
  • 76912 Granted

    Little Knightacott Farm Lydacott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3QG

    Demolition of existing agricultural building and erection of a dwelling under fallback (following approval 72626, Conversion of redundant agricultural building to dwellinghouse)

    Decided 24 May 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jun 2026

    Received by North Devon

  2. 3 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 29 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North Devon granted permission on 29 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 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Little Knightacott Farm Lydacott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3QG

    76912 Submitted 23 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing agricultural building and erection of a dwelling under fallback (following approval 72626, Conversion of redundant agricultural building to dwellinghouse)

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 18 docs
    Domestic
  • Little Knightacott Farm Lydacott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3QG

    79274 Submitted 12 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) attached to planning permission 76912 (Demolition of existing agricultural building and erection of a dwelling under fallback (following approval 72626, Conversion of redundant agricultural building to dwellinghouse) to allow an amendment of the drawings for a new small storage shed to house the equipment associated with a borehole (Amended plan)

    Granted Amendments New dwelling Demolition 12 docs
    Small domestic
  • Land at Knightacott Barn Lydacott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3QG

    76721 Submitted 20 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Erection of garage with first floor hobby room, carport and associated works

    Granted Full applications 9 docs
  • Little Knightacott Farm Lydacott Barnstaple Devon EX31 3QG

    79162 Submitted 6 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 76912 (demolition of existing agricultural building and erection of a dwelling under fallback (following approval 72626 - conversion of redundant agricultural building to dwellinghouse)) in respect of minor change to south elevation glazing, window changes and some horizontal cladding to vertical cladding

    Granted Amendments New dwelling Demolition +1 6 docs
    Domestic
  • West Knighacott Barn West Knightacott Lydacott EX31 3QG

    76717 Submitted 17 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Demolition of barn together with erection of one dwelling & associated works (revised proposal following 72628) (amended description and plans)

    Granted Full applications Demolition 21 docs
    Domestic

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    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Prior approval
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    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 3 Oct 2026 Prior approval