Planning application
57 Buttercup Way Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 1GT
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed use of premises as a residential home for up to three children with up to two full time carers sleeping overnight and living together as a single household
As published by the council, reference 26/00364/CLDP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00364/CLDP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- CERT LAWFUL USE EXIST/PROP REFUSED
- Received
- 4 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 5 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 29 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Bradley
- Parish
- NEWTON ABBOT
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TQ12 1GT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Teignbridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00779/FUL Granted
57 Buttercup Way Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 1GT
Change of use of dwelling to a residential home for up to three children with two full time carers sleeping overnight and living together as a single household
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Mar 2026
Received by Teignbridge
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5 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Apr 2026
Decision issued: CERT LAWFUL USE EXIST/PROP REFUSED
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Teignbridge refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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