Assycombe Hill, South Of Fernworthy Forest, Postbridge, Yelverton Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Temporary use of land for film-making with associated temporary sets, supporting facilities vehicles, temporary works to track for access, parking and storage Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 28 Nov 2025 · Committee decision · Last checked 3 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Dartmoor Development Management Committee on 3 Oct 2025.
Approved
As officers recommended.
No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.
- Officers recommended granting planning permission subject to conditions and a legal agreement securing biodiversity net gain.
- Members questioned traffic through Chagford and why biodiversity gain could not be secured within Dartmoor; officers explained the roads and tracks to be used and the lack of habitat banks in the park.
- The committee resolved to grant planning permission subject to the conditions, a revised condition, and the biodiversity net gain agreement.
Source: Plota analysis of Dartmoor's committee minutes of 3 Oct 2025.
Documents 40
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 11
Plans & drawings 10
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 6
Other documents 10
Site constraints 3
Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Dartmoor
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Postcode
- TQ13 8EA
- Received
- week of 4 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2025
- Ward
- West Devon
- Parish
- Dartmoor Forest
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 10 Oct 2025
- Decision
- Grant Conditionally
- Decision date
- 28 Nov 2025
- Decision level
- Committee decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Long Film Locations
How this decision compares
Decided in 113 days from validation, 57 days slower than Dartmoor's median of 56 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 88% of commercial and major works here are.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Dartmoor in the last twelve months, from validation. Dartmoor decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Committee
- 3 Oct 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
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