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Forda Hill Farm Forda Braunton Devon EX33 1JG

Awaiting decision North Devon 82151 Certificate of Lawful Development

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Proposal

Application for a lawful development certificate for existing use of land as residential amenity land

As published by the council, reference 82151

Application record

Reference
82151
Type
Certificate of Lawful Development
Status
Pending
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Ward
BRAUNTON WEST AND GEORGEHAM
Parish
GEORGEHAM
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EX33 1JG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Aug 2026

    Received by North Devon

  2. 5 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    North Devon took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with North Devon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Devon decided lawful development applications in a median of 63 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.

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  • 81876 Granted

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