Development Site At Sx 592 949 Okehampton

1. 23 Sep 2025

   Received by West Devon

2. 13 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

4. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

West Devon granted permission on 4 December 2025, 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.

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.

• Development Site At Sx 592 949 Okehampton

  2825/25/PAU Submitted 23 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use under Class R of agricultural building to a flexible use under Class E (Commercial/Business Service)

  Granted Prior approval 9 docs

• Land at SX 592 948, Okehampton Community College, Mill Road, Okehampton, EX20 1PW

  0621/23/TCA Submitted 20 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  T1: Horse Chestnut & T2 Beech. T3: Lime. 2-3m lateral crown reduction.T4 & T5: Horse Chestnut - remove deadwood/crossing branches T7: Lime. 2-3m Lateral crown reduction. T10: Beech - thin deadwood T12: Horse Chestnut. Height reduction by 2-3m, Lateral reduction by 2-3m. T13: Beech. Height reduction by 2-3m, Lateral reduction by 2-3m. T14: Horse Chestnut. Height reduction by 3-4m. T15: Beech. Height reduction by 3-4m, lateral reduction by 2-3m. T16: Horse Chestnut. Lateral reduction by 2-3m. T18: Lime. 2m Lateralreduction. T18: Lime. 2m Lateral reduction. Please refer to fulldescription document.

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• Land at SX 592 948, Okehampton Community College, Mill Road, Okehampton, EX20 1PW

  0621/23/TCA Submitted 20 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  T1: Horse Chestnut & T2 Beech. T3: Lime. 2-3m lateral crown reduction.T4 & T5: Horse Chestnut - remove deadwood/crossing branches T7: Lime. 2-3m Lateral crown reduction. T10: Beech - thin deadwood T12: Horse Chestnut. Height reduction by 2-3m, Lateral reduction by 2-3m. T13: Beech. Height reduction by 2-3m, Lateral reduction by 2-3m. T14: Horse Chestnut. Height reduction by 3-4m. T15: Beech. Height reduction by 3-4m, lateral reduction by 2-3m. T16: Horse Chestnut. Lateral reduction by 2-3m. T18: Lime. 2m Lateralreduction. T18: Lime. 2m Lateral reduction. Please refer to fulldescription document.

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• Okehampton Community College, Mill Road, Okehampton, EX20 1PW

  2860/21/TCA Submitted 21 Jul 2021 250 yards away

  T0297: Beech - Fell as per tree survey; T0298: Beech - Fell as per tree survey; G1: Ash - Fell group due to Ash Dieback

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• 1-8 Simmons Close, Okehampton, EX20 1ND

  3045/23/FUL Submitted 8 Sep 2023 300 yards away

  Removal of chimneys, make good roof to match existing, single storey extension for enlarged bathrooms to 8 dwellinghouses

  Granted Full applications Extension 35 docs
  Several homes

• 1-8 Simmons Close, Okehampton, EX20 1ND

  3045/23/FUL Submitted 8 Sep 2023 300 yards away

  Removal of chimneys, make good roof to match existing, single storey extension for enlarged bathrooms to 8 dwellinghouses

  Granted Full applications Extension 35 docs
  Several homes

• 2242/26/PAA Granted

  Land at SX 820 556 Cornworthy

  Prior Approval Application for proposed General purpose agricultural dry storage building following determination of 1582/26/AGR

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 2119/26/PDM Refused

  Land at SX 489 914 Bratton Clovelly

  Prior Approval for Class Q conversion of agricultural building to one dwellinghouse.

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 2738/26/PAD Awaiting decision

  Pift Ltd 52, North Road Industrial Estate Okehampton EX20 1BQ

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed demolition of former garden centre and commercial buildings

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 2158/26/PAA Granted

  Buckland Woods Slapton TQ7 2RE

  For the erection of a forestry building

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 2382/26/PAA Refused

  Homeleigh Heathfield PL19 0LF

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for the enlargement of a dwellinghouse consisting of: (b) one additional storey, where the existing dwellinghouse consists of one storey.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Prior approval