Planning application
West Fishleigh Farm Hatherleigh
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of prior approval for change of use of an existing agricultural building to Class E (commercial, business or service) utilising Class R permitted development rights
As published by the council, reference 0962/26/PAU
Application record
- Reference
- 0962/26/PAU
- Type
- Prior Approval for change of Agricultural Building to flexible commercial B2, B8, C1 or E
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 1 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Hatherleigh
- Parish
- Hatherleigh
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Apr 2026
Received by South Hams
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1 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Hams granted permission on 1 June 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.
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