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Sidmouth Health Centre Blackmore Drive Sidmouth EX10 8ET

24/0125/PIPPermission in PrincipleApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 March 2024

Council decision: PIP Grant of Permission in PrincipleDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Permission in principle for change of use of the former Sidmouth Health Centre to provide up to 9 no. residential units (Use Class C3) and other associated works

Received
30 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Sidmouth Town
  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated30 Jan
  3. Consult.22 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided21 Mar

Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Sidmouth Health Centre Blackmore Drive Sidmouth EX10 8ET. East Devon has handled 467 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days. The site is in the Sidmouth Town Centre conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Sidmouth Town. We hold 865 applications in total for the EX10 postcode area.

77% of outline applications at East Devon District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EX10 8ET
Application type
Permission in Principle
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sidmouth

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 January 2024
Last date for comments
22 February 2024

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Sidmouth Town Centre
  • Brownfield land register: St John Ambulance Hall, Blackmore Drive, SidmouthRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    1 Oct

    Technical details consent for PIP application 24/0125/PIP

    PendingTechnical ConsentRelated25/1448/TEC
  2. 2024
    30 Jan

    Permission in principle for change of use of the former Sidmouth Health Centre to provide up to 9 no…

    This applicationApprovedOutline24/0125/PIP

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