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The Royal Beacon The Beacon Exmouth EX8 2AF

Awaiting decision East Devon 25/2397/MFUL Major - Full application

Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme

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Proposal

Change of use, associated demolitions and proposed conversion of grade II listed hotel, to 20no. 1,2 and 3 bed apartments with basement storage, associated parking and infrastructure; demolition of rear modern block to provide 2 newbuild semi-detached mews houses including integrated garages

As published by the council, reference 25/2397/MFUL

Application record

Reference
25/2397/MFUL
Type
Major - Full application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
11 Dec 2025
Validated
11 Dec 2025
Ward
Exmouth Town
Parish
Exmouth
Postcode
EX8 2AF

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Devon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 25/2398/LBC Awaiting decision

    The Royal Beacon The Beacon Exmouth EX8 2AF

    Change of use, associated demolitions and proposed conversion of grade II listed hotel, to 20no. 1,2 and 3 bed apartments with basement storage, associated parking and infrastructure; demolition of rear modern block to provide 2 newbuild semi-detached mews houses including integrated garages

    Submitted 11 Dec 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Dec 2025

    Received by East Devon

  2. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 March 2026, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    East Devon took a median of 42 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Kay Elliott Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Devon

Active · incorporated 1988 · Devon

19 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 83% granted

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Documents

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38 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with East Devon for determination, against a statutory target of thirteen weeks. Over the last year East Devon decided full applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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