Tennis Courts At Grid Reference 249594 119408 Bests Lane Torrington Devon Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Construction of a sand dressed floodlit playzone, include hard standing area, sports fencing and advertising funding banners Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 19 May 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 3 Oct 2026
Documents 54
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 8
Plans & drawings 14
Application forms 3
Consultation & comments 13
Other documents 14
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Torridge
- Application type
- Application by TDC (self)
- Postcode
- EX38 7AJ
- Received
- 12 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Great Torrington
- Parish
- Great Torrington
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 20 May 2026
- Decision
- Application Approved
- Decision date
- 19 May 2026
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- MUGA UK Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 152 days from validation, 97 days slower than Torridge's median of 55 for full applications. Approved, as 96% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Torridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Torridge decision record →
Public comments
11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14561450
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14561450
- Neighbours
- 7 May 2026
- Consultation
- 19 May 2026
- Comments by
- 19 Feb 2026
- Site or press notice
- 22 Dec 2025
- Committee
- 14 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Torridge is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #55 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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