Fairways Lodge Thorndon Cross EX20 4NE

Pending 0729/26/FUL
Date received
20 Mar 2026
Date validated
20 Mar 2026
Postcode
EX20 4NE

Description

Change of use from residential care home (Class C2) to dwellinghouse (Class C3) (no external works)

4.6/10
Planning Authority Score
#171 of 282

South West Devon ranks #167 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

South West Devon decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #206 of 282
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #189 of 282
68%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #167 of 282
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #100 of 282
68%
Minor dwellings approved
60 decided (1-9 homes)
60%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
12 decided
355
Total decisions
55 refused in 2025