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2 Banffshire House South Street Axminster Devon EX13 5AD

25/2345/CPLCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/DevRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 17 December 2025

Council decision: CPL RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Certificate of lawful development to convert 2 Banffshire House back to a single dwelling

Received
17 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Axminster
  1. Received17 Nov
  2. Validated17 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Dec

Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at 2 Banffshire House South Street Axminster Devon EX13 5AD. East Devon has handled 467 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks quicker than East Devon's typical decision time. The site is in the Axminster conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Axminster. We hold 959 applications in total for the EX13 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
EX13 5AD
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Axminster

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 November 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14441501
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Axminster
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Axe SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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.

Source: East Devon

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