Planning application
1 West Street Axminster EX13 5NX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from existing Class E premises (formerly operating as a coffee shop) to a hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) including installation of extraction system with external flue (retrospective application).
As published by the council, reference 25/0983/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/0983/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 15 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 15 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Axminster
- Parish
- Axminster
- Postcode
- EX13 5NX
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Devon register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/0416/DOC Granted
1 West Street Axminster EX13 5NX
Discharge of Condition for 25/0983/FUL: Condition 4 (Litter and Waste Plan).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Aug 2025
Received by East Devon
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
East Devon took a median of 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/0416/DOC Granted
1 West Street Axminster EX13 5NX
Discharge of Condition for 25/0983/FUL: Condition 4 (Litter and Waste Plan).
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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1 West Street Axminster EX13 5NX
Discharge of Condition for 25/0983/FUL: Condition 4 (Litter and Waste Plan).
Granted Conditions 6 docs -
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Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling 14 docs -
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Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs -
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Decided Trees 5 docs -
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