Planning application
The Royal Beacon The Beacon Exmouth EX8 2AF
Works: New dwelling Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
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 25/2398/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/2398/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- 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.
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25/2397/MFUL 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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Dec 2025
Received by East Devon
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 February 2026, 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 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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33 documents on file for this application
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93% historically approved · decision due ~12 Mar
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
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition 38 docsMajor scheme -
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