Planning application
Land At Sx 705 531, Colmer Farm, Modbury
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to a residential dwelling (Class C3) & for associated development (Class Q (a+c))
As published by the council, reference 1101/26/PDM
Application record
- Reference
- 1101/26/PDM
- Type
- Prior Approval Agricultural Building to Dwelling C3
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Prior Approval Required and Refused
- Received
- 22 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 5 May 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- South Brent
- Parish
- North Huish
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Apr 2026
Received by West Devon
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5 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Refused
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 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.
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