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The Former Methodist Chapel New Street Honiton EX14 1EY

Granted East Devon 25/2436/PDMA Prior Notifications (MA)

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior approval for the change of use from commercial, business and service (use class E) to residential (use class C3) single dwelling

As published by the council, reference 25/2436/PDMA

Application record

Reference
25/2436/PDMA
Type
Prior Notifications (MA)
Status
Decided
Decision
PDMA Prior Approval granted
Received
26 Nov 2025
Validated
26 Nov 2025
Decided
9 Jan 2026
Ward
Honiton St Pauls
Parish
Honiton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EX14 1EY

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Devon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/1220/FUL Awaiting decision

    The Former Methodist Chapel New Street Honiton EX14 1EY

    Replacement of 8 metal windows with 8 uPVC windows. Replacement of 2 roof lights with 2 heritage rooflights. Installation of a flue.

    Submitted 17 Jun 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Nov 2025

    Received by East Devon

  2. 9 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: PDMA Prior Approval granted

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Tiverton

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Devon granted permission on 9 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • The Former Methodist Chapel New Street Honiton EX14 1EY

    26/1220/FUL Submitted 17 Jun 2026 1m away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~12 Aug

    Replacement of 8 metal windows with 8 uPVC windows. Replacement of 2 roof lights with 2 heritage rooflights. Installation of a flue.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 4 docs
  • 86 High Street Honiton Devon EX14 1JN

    25/2078/FUL Submitted 5 Nov 2025 82m away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~31 Dec

    Change of Use from Office to 2no. dwellings at first, second and third floor levels with separate access to the rear. 5no new rooflights and Juliet balustrading on rear elevation

    Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer 15 docs
    Several homes
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    25/1677/TCA Submitted 12 Aug 2025 87m away

    T1: Pittosporum - reduce by approx 15% as blocking light into neighbouring house, average branch length and cut 1m and 30mm respectively.

    Decided Trees 5 docs
  • 94 High Street Honiton Devon EX14 1JL

    25/2265/DOC Submitted 4 Nov 2025 111m away

    Discharge of conditions for 25/1392/LBC : Condition 3 (making good the existing fabric)

    Decided Conditions 3 docs
  • Barn Mews King Street Honiton EX14 1AB

    22/1253/OUT Submitted 23 Jun 2022 113m away

    Outline application for the construction of a single storey dwelling (including consideration of matters relating to Design, Scale, Layout and External Appearance) and including demolition of existing outbuilding

    Withdrawn Outline Demolition 11 docs
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  • 96 High Street Honiton EX14 1JW

    20/2749/LBC Submitted 2 Feb 2021 122m away

    of internal shop fittings, launderette machines, ancillary ducting/flue and signage.

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 31 docs

In East Devon

  • 26/1716/GPD Awaiting decision

    1 Hornbeam Close Honiton EX14 2UB

    Notification of intent to remove existing conservatory and replace it with a single-story extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.9m, for which the maximum height would be 3.19m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.15m

    26 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/1645/PDQ Awaiting decision

    Maynards Exmouth Road Lympstone Devon EX8 5AQ

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    17 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/1432/PVJ Awaiting decision

    Future Industrial Services Ltd Durham Way Heathpark Industrial Estate Honiton EX14 1SQ

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    29 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/1441/PDR Awaiting decision

    Kenniford Farm Clyst St Mary Exeter EX5 1AQ

    Prior notification under Part 3, Class R for the flexible change of use from 1no agricultural barn (building A) to 1no commercial unit under Class B8 and/or Use Class E

    21 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/1414/PDR Awaiting decision

    Kenniford Farm Clyst St Mary Exeter EX5 1AQ

    Prior notification under Part 3, class R for the flexible change of use from 2no agricultural barns (buildings B & C) to 2no commercial units under Class B8 and/or Use Class E

    21 Jul 2026 Prior approval