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Land at SX 487 744 Green Hill Tavistock

Awaiting decision West Devon 0491/26/OPA Outline Planning Application

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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Proposal

Outline Planning Application for residential development of up to 65 dwellings. All matters to be reserved with the exception of access

As published by the council, reference 0491/26/OPA

Application record

Reference
0491/26/OPA
Type
Outline Planning Application
Status
Within Consultation Period
Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
30 Jun 2026
Ward
Tavistock South East
Parish
Tavistock

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Feb 2026

    Received by West Devon

  2. 30 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Within Consultation Period.

  5. 11 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Within Consultation Period

    Previously Under Consideration.

  6. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 August 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

240 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 West Devon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Devon decided outline applications in a median of 16 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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