Planning application
Spurham Farm Thorndon Cross EX20 4NQ
Relates to 2827/25/AGR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval Application for proposed agricultural track following determination of 2827/25/AGR
As published by the council, reference 3460/25/PAA
Application record
- Reference
- 3460/25/PAA
- Type
- Prior Approval Application
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Required and Given
- Received
- 24 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 24 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 23 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Bridestowe
- Parish
- Sourton
- Postcode
- EX20 4NQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Devon register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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1523/26/FUL Granted
Spurham Farm Thorndon Cross EX20 4NQ
Demolition of existing buildings and change of use of part of the land to domestic garden. Construction of a single storey extension to the main building, alongside associated access improvements and landscaping works.
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2827/25/AGR Decided
Spurham Farm Thorndon Cross EX20 4NQ
Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed new agricultural track (length 53.5 mtrs x width 3.6 mtrs)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Nov 2025
Received by West Devon
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23 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Given
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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2827/25/AGR Decided
Spurham Farm Thorndon Cross EX20 4NQ
Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed new agricultural track (length 53.5 mtrs x width 3.6 mtrs)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Devon granted permission on 23 January 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.
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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