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Senlac Farm Hensbury Lane Bere Ferrers PL20 7LA

Awaiting decision West Devon 2468/26/CLE Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing Use

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of dwelling known as Senlac Farm in breach of Condition a (agricultural occupancy) of planning consent 3.29/1974/473.

As published by the council, reference 2468/26/CLE

Application record

Reference
2468/26/CLE
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing Use
Status
Within Consultation Period
Received
2 Sep 2026
Validated
8 Sep 2026
Ward
Bere Ferrers
Parish
Bere Ferrers
Postcode
PL20 7LA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Sep 2026

    Received by West Devon

  2. 8 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    West Devon took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with West Devon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Devon decided lawful development applications in a median of 60 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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