Prior approval (Class Q) for a change of use of 3no. buildings on an agri. unit to 7no. dwellinghouses (Use Class C3)
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In West Devon Borough Council, approx 21.6% of Change of use appeals are successful. (Sample: 51 cases).
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Inspector Profile: Hills J
Archive Data: 49 Decisions
Allowance Rate (Change of use)
26.5%
↓ Strict
National Average (Change of use)
32.5%
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Appeal Decision
Site visit made on 10 March 2026
by J Hills MRTPI
an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State
Decision date: 23 March 2026
Appeal Ref: 6002745
Land to west of Martin Farm, Whiddon Down, Okehampton EX20 2QL
• The appeal is made under section 78 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended)
against a refusa…