The Former Methodist Chapel New Street Honiton EX14 1EY
Approved on 9 January 2026
Council decision: PDMA Prior Approval grantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prior approval for the change of use from commercial, business and service (use class E) to residential (use class C3) single dwelling
- Received
- 26 November 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- East Devon District Council
- Ward
- Honiton St Pauls
- Agent
- James Planning & Development Services Ltd
- ReceivedReceived26 Nov
- ValidatedValidated26 Nov
- Consult.Consultation2 Jan
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided9 Jan
Decided in 44 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at The Former Methodist Chapel New Street Honiton EX14 1EY. East Devon has handled 467 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 5 days quicker than East Devon's typical decision time. The site is in the Honiton conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Honiton St Pauls. We hold 818 applications in total for the EX14 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
- EX14 1EY
- Application type
- Prior Notifications (MA)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Honiton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 November 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 10 December 2025
- Last date for comments
- 2 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- James Planning & Development Services Ltd
- Agent address
- Mr Barry James Bolham Mill Cottage Clayhidon Cullompton Devon EX15 3QB
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 10 December 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14513808
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Honiton
- 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, 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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: East Devon
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