Planning application
Lower Tor Farm Whitchurch PL19 9EQ
Relates to 0503/26/AGR
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Prior Approval Application for proposed new agricultural road 115m (L) x 4m (W) following determination of 0503/26/AGR
As published by the council, reference 0826/26/PAA
Application record
- Reference
- 0826/26/PAA
- Type
- Prior Approval Application
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Prior Approval Required and Refused
- Received
- 25 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 30 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Dartmoor
- Parish
- Whitchurch
- Postcode
- PL19 9EQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Devon register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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0644/26/ARC Granted
Lower Tor Farm, Whitchurch, PL19 9EQ
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 6 (HMMP) of planning consent 1284/25/FUL
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0503/26/AGR Granted
Lower Tor Farm Whitchurch PL19 9EQ
Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed new agricultural road 115m (L) x 4m (W)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2026
Received by West Devon
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30 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 May 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Refused
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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0503/26/AGR Granted
Lower Tor Farm Whitchurch PL19 9EQ
Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed new agricultural road 115m (L) x 4m (W)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
West Devon refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Lower Tor Farm, Whitchurch, PL19 9EQ
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 6 (HMMP) of planning consent 1284/25/FUL
Granted Conditions 5 docs -
Lower Tor Farm Whitchurch PL19 9EQ
Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed new agricultural road 115m (L) x 4m (W)
Granted Other 4 docs -
Lower Tor Farm, Whitchurch, PL19 9EQ
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 6 (HMMP) of planning consent 1284/25/FUL
Granted Conditions 5 docs -
Lower Tor Farm Whitchurch PL19 9EQ
Prior Approval Application for proposed new agricultural road 115m (L) x 4m (W) following determination of 0503/26/AGR
Refused Prior approval 13 docs -
Lower Tor Farm Whitchurch PL19 9EQ
Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed new agricultural road 115m (L) x 4m (W)
Granted Other 4 docs
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