Symonds & Sampson Dorset House Trinity Square Axminster EX13 5AN

1. 16 Feb 2026

   Received by East Devon

2. 24 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Approval with conditions

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Dorset House Trinity Square Axminster

  26/0300/FUL Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of 1no. single external CCTV camera on front first floor elevation.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• St Marys Church West Street Axminster EX13 5NU

  26/2000/TCA Submitted 1 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov

  T2, Cedar : to reduce the lower-lateral limbs on south-eastern and western aspects by between 1-2m in length to reduce the end weight. Maximum cut diameter circa 100mm.

  Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

• Lawsons And Car Park Lyme Street Axminster EX13 5AT

  22/2322/OUT Submitted 1 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Outline application (approval sought for access, appearance, layout and scale) for the demolition of existing building and erection of mixed-use building comprising of a convenience store (Class E) and 9 residential units (Class C3) with associated access and parking, including the provision of public car parking.

  Withdrawn Outline Demolition 25 docs

• Stepsway Market Square Axminster EX13 5NJ

  26/1741/TCA Submitted 26 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

  Magnolia - fell.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 2 Banffshire House South Street Axminster Devon EX13 5AD

  25/2345/CPL Submitted 17 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawful development to convert 2 Banffshire House back to a single dwelling

  Refused Lawful development 9 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Banffshire House South Street Axminster EX13 5AD

  26/0550/FUL Submitted 25 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Retrospective application to block up a small window and replace 2 x windows and 1 x door with UPVC to the west (rear) elevation

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

• 26/1829/LBC Awaiting decision

  4 Porch Cottages Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RG

  Reduce height to chimney and cap-off the whole of the chimney

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1935/LBC Awaiting decision

  4 Causeway Cottages Causeway Beer Seaton EX12 3LF

  Proposed single storey rear extension

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1764/LBC Awaiting decision

  12 Beer Road Seaton EX12 2PA

  Replace glazed window pane only on 1no. dormer window on south elevation (W5)

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1776/LBC Awaiting decision

  Stanley Cottage Whitford Axminster EX13 7PE

  Replace ceilings in sitting room and upstairs hallway with lath and plaster (like-for-like) after flood damage.

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1711/LBC Awaiting decision

  Oak Cottage Snodwell Farm Post Lane Cotleigh Devon EX14 9HZ

  Various works to main house and annexe: remove lean-to extension; reinstate ceilings; underfloor heating, DPM & insulation; replace staircase & internal doors; removal & construction of new walls; new steel beam installed for roof strengthening; roof living room: replace roof, remove A-frame & trusses & reinstate historic A-frame; new insulation, timbers & steel frame; roof dining room & others: replace roof and timbers. Annexe: ceilings removed & reinstated, new steel beams installed; new party wall; floors DPM & insulation; replace internal doors with fire doors; staircase to have new balustrade & handrail; removal of wall; timber landing extended; construction of new wall; remove Upvc roof & replace with rooflight; archway blocked up with door; replacement floors. External works: all windows replaced; Rear elevation: window & door removed & central window added, rooflight replaced on first floor, window & door removed & central window added; replace fascias & guttering. 2no. bifold doors on south elevation; dormer window increased in size with Juliette balcony, ASHP, removal of chimney; exchange double door & window, 3no. rooflights, window & door removed & new window created on west elevation; hipped roof to gable on south; Bat and bird boxes

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings