‘Wrong development, wrong location’ – new Brixham housing proposal on farmland should be refused
We’ve submitted a comprehensive objection to Torbay Council (planning application reference: P/2026/0148) outlining numerous reasons why proposals should be refused to build 175 homes on…
Power ‘shut down’ at Derril Water Solar Park and other North Devon renewable generators to avert grid overload Devon CPRE has learnt that National Grid…
Devon CPRE sponsors inaugural festival to celebrate ‘Devonshire’s Robbie Burns’ on Devon Day, 4 June 2026 We are really pleased to be sponsoring the first…
Major development of 450 houses permitted at Barnstaple, North Devon
Despite numerous objections, including our own, North Devon District Council planning committee have permitted this major development at Brynsworthy, on the edge of Barnstaple. The proposal had been refused two years ago for being outside the development boundary, lack of connection to services and infrastructure issues. But this time around, councillors were told if they refused it again they were likely to lose if it
Development of 41 new houses proposed for green fields outside Hatherleigh, West Devon
We have submitted an objection to West Devon Borough Council to this current planning application. The site is in a prominent location on the approach into Hatherleigh and is a strategically important. It fails to demonstrate compliance with Policy TTV24 in terms of delivering a high quality gateway into Hatherleigh.