5 Devon Square Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 2HN Data via plota.co.uk

26/00478/CLDP - Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed Refused

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed replacement roof and associated fascias, rainwater goods, new staircase to provide loft access, alterations to the existing roof structure including installation of three roof lights Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Mar 2026
Refused
27 Mar 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 27 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
Postcode
TQ12 2HN
Received
17 Mar 2026
Validated
17 Mar 2026
Ward
Bushell
Parish
NEWTON ABBOT
Case officer
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Target decision
12 May 2026
Decision
CERT LAWFUL USE EXIST/PROP REFUSED
Decision date
27 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14789686
Env. assessment
No
Teignbridge
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#97 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Teignbridge is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #54 out of 292. Only 29% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Teignbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #244 of 292
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #240 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #54 of 292
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #48 of 292
59%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
56%
Change of use approved
9 decided
729
Total decisions
130 refused in 2025