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Barns Spurham Farm Thorndon Cross

Awaiting decision South Hams 2593/26/PDM Prior Approval Agricultural Building to Dwelling C3

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

Proposal

Conversion of agricultural buildings to ten dwellinghouses (Class C3) & for associated development (Class Q (a+c))

As published by the council, reference 2593/26/PDM

Application record

Reference
2593/26/PDM
Type
Prior Approval Agricultural Building to Dwelling C3
Status
Under Consideration
Received
14 Sep 2026
Validated
25 Sep 2026
Ward
Bridestowe
Parish
Sourton

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Sep 2026

    Received by South Hams

  2. 25 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    South Hams took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

15 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 South Hams for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Hams decided prior approval applications in a median of 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

In South Hams

  • 2544/26/PAA Refused

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    Prior Approval Application for proposed agricultural track works following determination of 1789/26/AGR

    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 2242/26/PAA Granted

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    Prior Approval Application for proposed General purpose agricultural dry storage building following determination of 1582/26/AGR

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 2119/26/PDM Refused

    Land at SX 489 914 Bratton Clovelly

    Prior Approval for Class Q conversion of agricultural building to one dwellinghouse.

    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 2774/26/PAA Awaiting decision

    Land At Sx 501 658 Yelverton

    Prior Approval Application for proposed agricultural general storage building following determination of 2250/26/AGR

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2158/26/PAA Granted

    Buckland Woods Slapton TQ7 2RE

    For the erection of a forestry building

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Prior approval