Planning application
Merton Post Office Merton Garage Clinton Terrace Merton Okehampton Devon EX20 3DZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of proposed lawful development for classic boat repair garage
As published by the council, reference 1/0109/2026/CPL
Application record
- Reference
- 1/0109/2026/CPL
- Type
- Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Application Approved
- Received
- 10 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 10 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 17 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Shebbear And Langtree
- Parish
- Merton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX20 3DZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Feb 2026
Received by Torridge
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17 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Application Approved
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Torridge granted permission on 17 March 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 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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