2 Banffshire House South Street Axminster EX13 5AD
Refused
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Proposal
Change of use from commercial, business and service (use class E) to residential (use class C3) - Application under Regulation 77 of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017.
- Received
- 5 March 2026
- Council
- East Devon District Council
- Ward
- Axminster
- ReceivedReceived5 Mar
- ValidatedValidated5 Mar
- Consult.Consultation28 Mar
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a heritage application for a change of use at 2 Banffshire House South Street Axminster EX13 5AD. East Devon has handled 603 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 5 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Axminster conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications 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.
96% of heritage 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
- Regulation 77 of the Conservation of Hab
- Parish
- Axminster
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 28 March 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 0
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202625 Mar
Retrospective application to block up a small window and replace 2 x windows and 1 x door with UPVC to the…
ApprovedApplication26/0550/FUL - 20266 Jan
Prior approval for the change of use from commercial, business and service (use class E) to residential (use…
PendingPrior Notifications (MA)26/0022/PDMA - 202517 Nov
Certificate of lawful development to convert 2 Banffshire House back to a single dwelling
RefusedCertificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev25/2345/CPL
Source: East Devon
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