Author: CPRE
Bulworthy farm, Newton Tracey, Torridge – Solar Farm & Battery Storage
A public consultation/drop in event is being held by Noventum Power on 27th March 2025 at Lovacott Hall, Newton Tracey EX31 3QH from 4-8pm, regarding…
Harepath Road, Seaton, East Devon – large new housing development permitted. March 2025
A controversial new development of 130 dwellings plus football pitch on greenfield land adjacent to Harepath Road, has been permitted by East Devon District Council’s…
Another solar farm and Battery Energy Storage System permitted in Devon – February 2025
Sadly the appeal has been allowed in respect of a solar farm and BESS in the countryside at Ebberley Down near Roborough, Torridge district in…
Hartnoll Farm, Tiverton – Appeal dismissed. February 2025
We are delighted to report that this appeal has been refused by the Planning Inspectorate. The appeal had sought to overturn the refusal decision made…
2,000 new homes permitted at Woolwell, South Hams
Following deferral of a decision at the November planning committee meeting, South Hams District Council planning committee have now voted to permit this huge development…
The Sunshine Bill – We urgently need your help! January 2025
On January 17th, a Private Members’ Bill goes to Second Reading in Parliament. It’s promoted by Max Wilkinson MP and its title is the ‘New…
Happy New Year!
A very happy new year to all our members & supporters battling to defend Devon’s precious countryside & green spaces from inappropriate development. If you…
Stretchford Solar Farm & Battery Energy Storage System, South Hams – consultation ended – November 2024
The public consultation has now ended in respect of a proposal to build a huge 20MW solar farm and 100MW Battery Energy Storage System on…
Nymet Rowland, near Crediton, Mid Devon – small leisure development refused permission – November 2024
Local residents are delighted that a development of log cabins on a greenfield site has been refused by Mid Devon District Council. We had objected…
White Cross Offshore Wind farm, North Devon – November 2024
A decision regarding the planning application to lay the cables for the proposed floating offshore wind farm has been delayed until next year. North Devon…