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Ridgecombe Farm Lifton PL16 0HD

Granted West Devon 0545/26/FUL Full Planning Application

Relates to 0241/26/PAU

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of new roller shutter doors, metal personnel doors and replacement cladding to Barns 1 and 3 in association with and to facilitate the proposed flexible commercial use subject to separate Prior Approval application Ref: 0241/26/PAU.

As published by the council, reference 0545/26/FUL

Application record

Reference
0545/26/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Conditional Approval
Received
25 Feb 2026
Validated
6 Mar 2026
Decided
1 May 2026
Ward
Tamarside
Parish
Lifton
Postcode
PL16 0HD

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Devon register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 1 refused.

  • 0706/26/PDM Granted

    Ridgecombe Farm Lifton PL16 0HD

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to 4No dwellinghouses (Class C3) & for associated development (Class Q (a+c))

    Decided 13 May 2026 Prior approval
  • 0542/26/PAD Granted

    Ridgecombe Farm Lifton PL16 0HD

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed demolition of building, to remove sections of Barn 2, which are designed for intensive dairy farming which are no longer required. The works will rationalise the existing farmyard layout and improve site safety

    Decided 19 Mar 2026 Prior approval
  • 0241/26/PAU Granted

    Ridgecombe Farm Lifton PL16 0HD

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of parts of four agricultural buildings to storage or distribution (class B8) and associated curtilage under Class R of the GDPO.

    Decided 17 Mar 2026 Prior approval
  • 2922/25/PAU Refused

    Ridgecombe Farm Lifton PL16 0HD

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of parts of four agricultural buildings to Class E (former B1 use - light industrial)

    Decided 25 Nov 2025 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Feb 2026

    Received by West Devon

  2. 6 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 May 2026

    Decision issued: Conditional Approval

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 0241/26/PAU Granted

    Ridgecombe Farm Lifton PL16 0HD

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of parts of four agricultural buildings to storage or distribution (class B8) and associated curtilage under Class R of the GDPO.

    Decided 17 Mar 2026 Prior approval

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

22 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Devon granted permission on 1 May 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.

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  • Ridgecombe Farm Lifton PL16 0HD

    0706/26/PDM Submitted 16 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to 4No dwellinghouses (Class C3) & for associated development (Class Q (a+c))

    Granted Prior approval 28 docs
    Several homes
  • Ridgecombe Farm Lifton PL16 0HD

    0241/26/PAU Submitted 30 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of parts of four agricultural buildings to storage or distribution (class B8) and associated curtilage under Class R of the GDPO.

    Granted Prior approval 14 docs
  • Parkfield, Lifton, PL16 0HD

    3513/19/HHO Submitted 29 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Householder application for extension to bungalow

    Granted Householder Extension 26 docs
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  • Markstone Farmhouse, Lifton, PL16 0HD

    3355/24/ARC Submitted 21 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 11 (Bat Mitigation Licence) of planning consent 3982/23/HHO

    Granted Conditions 6 docs
  • Ridgecombe Farm Lifton PL16 0HD

    0241/26/PAU Submitted 30 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of parts of four agricultural buildings to storage or distribution (class B8) and associated curtilage under Class R of the GDPO.

    Granted Prior approval 14 docs
  • Parkfield, Lifton, PL16 0HD

    3513/19/HHO Submitted 29 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Householder application for extension to bungalow

    Granted Householder Extension 26 docs
    Domestic

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