Planning application
26/0467/CPL
87 Peaslands Road Sidmouth EX10 8XD
Proposal
Certificate of lawful development for proposed loft conversion
As published by the council, reference 26/0467/CPL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2026
Received by East Devon
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29 Apr 2026
Decision issued: CPL Refuse
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/1022/CPL Awaiting decision
87 Peaslands Road Sidmouth EX10 8XD
Certificate of proposed lawful development for loft conversion
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26/1168/TRE Awaiting decision
Halwell West Park Road Sidmouth EX10 9DH
T1: Western Red Cedar, multi stemmed dbh 800mm, crown raise to approximately 6m on the north and north western aspect, maximum pruning cuts of no more than 75mm.
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26/1442/TRE Awaiting decision
Halwell West Park Road Sidmouth Devon EX10 9DH
T1, Thuja : reduce height of all stems by 4m, maximum diameter of cuts (MDC) 80mm; reduce lateral southern and western spread by 1.5 metres, MDC 25mm. T2, Pittosporum : cut back northern aspect to boundary removing no. of 1 northern stem to growth point 1.3m above ground level, MDC 200mm. T3, Lime : re-pollard as appropriate.
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22/2160/TCA Granted
27 The Laurels Sidmouth Devon EX10 8UX
T14, Western Red Cedar: Reduce height of overhanging limb by 3m and trim base foliage to give 1.5m height clearance above the fence and shed roof. T23, Western Red Cedar: Reduce to give 1.5m height clearance above shed roof.
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26/0560/TRE Granted
Balfour Manor Station Road Sidmouth Devon EX10 8XW
1301, Monterey Pine : remove broken hanging branches throughout; reduce lowest branch, to SE overhanging driveway, via thinning by approx. 3-4m by removing dominant leaders; reduce lateral branch on western aspect at approx. 20m via thinning by removing long dominant branch, approx. 4m in length; reduce remaining western, northern and southern crown via thinning by approx. 2m. C1, Mixed conifer and broadleaf (Station Road) : crown raise low hanging branches along Station Road in order to attain a ground clearance of approx. 5.2m. 828, Turkey Oak (Station Road) : reduce sub-dominant SW stem overhanging road to stump approx. 1.5m from union. C2, Foxglove and Cherry (sp) : growing over garage, to be pruned back to clear by 1m. T1, Magnolia : crown thin the vertical re-growth in the upper crown by up to 50%, making pruning cuts distal to historic reduction points; reduce remaining vertical growth by approximately 1m in length; carry out a crown reduction via thinning of the middle and lower crown; prune to remove branch lengths of approximately 1.5m to achieve an overall crown reduction of around 1m.
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26/0728/FUL Awaiting decision
Rosebank Bungalow The Richmond Hotel Elysian Fields Sidmouth EX10 8UH
Remove manager's occupancy condition and revise the red line boundary
Other lawful development applications
In East Devon
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26/1500/CPL Awaiting decision
32A Cranford Avenue Exmouth EX8 2QA
Certificate of Proposed Lawful use of 1 room for beauty treatments such that it does not constitute a material change of use from a residential dwelling
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26/1526/CPL Awaiting decision
9 Bath Close Feniton Devon EX14 3DS
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a garage conversion.
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26/1520/CPE Awaiting decision
Uppacott Harepath Hill Seaton Devon EX12 2TF
Lawful Development Certificate (CLUED) to confirm that the alterations to the building and its use as a dwelling for holiday accommodation purposes is lawful
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26/1452/CPL Awaiting decision
10 Marine Parade Budleigh Salterton EX9 6NS
Certificate of proposed lawful development for the construction of an outbuilding within the rear garden (Permitted Development Class E)
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26/0670/CPE Granted
St Johns Lodge St Johns Road Exmouth Devon EX8 5EG
Certificate of existing lawfulness for the use of the land for the stationing and residential occupation of a static caravan known as Seasons Caravan.