Planning application
Barn At Sx 400 842 Ridgecombe Farm Lifton
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval for the change of use of an agricultural building to 4 dwellinghouses (C3) and associated operational development (Class Q (a+c)).
As published by the council, reference 0511/26/PDM
Application record
- Reference
- 0511/26/PDM
- Type
- Prior Approval Agricultural Building to Dwelling C3
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Required and Given
- Received
- 23 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 23 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 28 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Tamarside
- Parish
- Lifton
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Feb 2026
Received by West Devon
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28 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Given
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Devon granted permission on 28 April 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 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.
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