Planning application
Ridgecombe Farm (Barn 3) Lifton PL16 0HD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of proposed change of use under Class R of agricultural building known as Barn 3, to commercial use Class B1 (Class E) for light industrial use
As published by the council, reference 2894/25/NAU
Application record
- Reference
- 2894/25/NAU
- Type
- Notification of change of agricultural building to flexible commercial B2, B8, C1 or E
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 29 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 24 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Tamarside
- Parish
- Lifton
- Postcode
- PL16 0HD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2025
Received by West Devon
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24 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Devon granted permission on 24 November 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.
About less common application types
This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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