Agricultural Building At Grid Reference 251145 112302 Merton Devon

1. 30 Apr 2026

   Received by Torridge

2. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Torridge took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Torridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Torridge decided less common application types in a median of 27 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Agricultural Building At Grid Reference 251069 113182 Merton Devon

  1/0321/2026/AGMB Submitted 30 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  Prior notification for the change of use of agricultural building to 2 no. dwellinghouse and associated building operations under Class Q (Barn A) (amended red edge and description)

  Awaiting decision Other 33 docs
  Several homes

• Strawbridge Merton Okehampton Devon EX20 3DJ

  1/0803/2022/FUL Submitted 1 Aug 2022 100 yards away

  Glamping pod to be used as tourist accommodation in relation to existing equestrian business.

  Withdrawn Full applications

• Barns At Eastbeare Farm Merton Devon

  1/1213/2022/LBC Submitted 1 Dec 2022 350 yards away

  Conversion of barns to 2no. dwellings

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs
  Several homes

• Barns At Eastbeare Farm Merton Devon

  1/1212/2022/FUL Submitted 1 Dec 2022 350 yards away

  Conversion of barns to 2no. dwellings

  Withdrawn Full applications 29 docs
  Several homes

• Land At Grid Reference 251480 113247 Merton Devon

  1/1175/2022/FUL Submitted 24 Nov 2022 400 yards away

  Creation of access and erection of general purpose fodder and machinery store

  Refused Full applications 16 docs

• 1/0680/2026/AGR Awaiting decision

  Land At Grid Reference 245964 100915 Halwill Junction Devon

  Erection of forestry building for storage

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Other
• 1/0674/2026/AGR Awaiting decision

  Land At Grid Reference 241152 089002 Broadwoodwidger Devon

  Erection of agricultural building for machinery and feed.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Other
• 1/0671/2026/AGR Awaiting decision

  Land At Grid Reference 258949 116623 Roborough Devon

  Detached cover building to existing slurry store

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Other
• 1/0577/2026/AGR Granted

  Forestry Building At Grid Reference 246496 110329 Shebbear Devon

  Prior approval for the extension of existing agricultural barn.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Other
• 1/0654/2026/AGR Awaiting decision

  Land At Grid Reference 256422 112969 Dolton Devon

  A general purpose agricultural storage shed

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Other