Western Commodities Ltd Unit 13 South View Estate Willand Cullompton Devon EX15 2QW Data via plota.co.uk

26/01193/FULL - Full Planning Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Change of use of part of an existing industrial building to an indoor padel and pickleball facility, within Class E(d), comprising six padel courts and one pickleball court, with ancillary reception, bar, shop, lounge, and changing facilities Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
3 Sept 2026
Consultation
9 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 29 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 29 Oct 2026, from Mid Devon's recent changes of use.

Documents 22

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Willand built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Mid Devon
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
EX15 2QW
Received
3 Sept 2026
Validated
3 Sept 2026
Ward
Lower Culm
Parish
Willand 59
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 10 of the 56-day target. Mid Devon usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 1046 days to the 56-day target
56%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
56decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Mid Devon in the last twelve months, from validation. Mid Devon decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 10 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15201869
Consultation
9 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
29 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Mid Devon
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#77 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Mid Devon is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #77 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Mid Devon decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #21 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #85 of 296
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #77 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #153 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
113 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
98%
Change of use approved
40 decided
704
Total decisions
37 refused in the year to March 2026