4 Porch Cottages Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RG Data via plota.co.uk

26/1829/LBC - Listed Building Consent Awaiting decision
Extensions & alterationsListed buildings

Proposal

Reduce height to chimney and cap-off the whole of the chimney Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 30 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 25 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 12 Nov 2026 and 22 Nov 2026, from East Devon's recent extensions.

Documents 4

Statements & assessments 2

PDF STRUCTURAL SURVEY Statements and Surveys · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT Statements and Surveys · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Forms · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF HISTORIC ENGLAND LISTING Statements and Surveys · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: 1-5 Porch Cottages
List entry 1213014 · 7 m away · 13 more listed buildings within 150 m (13 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Sidford conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Also on the record
National landscape 186 m away: East Devon; Radon affected area, class 4; Scheduled monument 228 m away: Sidford packhorse bridge, Church Street; Inside the Sidmouth built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £82,500 in December 2000. Terraced house, freehold.

18 December 2000£82,500
1 November 1999£58,750
10 November 1997£55,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
East Devon
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
EX10 9RG
Received
around 30 Sept 2026
Validated
30 Sept 2026
Ward
Sidmouth Sidford
Parish
Sidmouth
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 9 of the 56-day target. East Devon usually decides extensions by day 48.

Day 947 days to the 56-day target
74%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
566decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by East Devon in the last twelve months, from validation. East Devon decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 1 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15212445
Planning Portal ref
PP-15212445
Site or press notice
9 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Nearby activity

2025
3 Porch Cottages Church Street Sidford Devon EX10 9RG
Installation of wall mounted blue plaque on front (east) elevation
25/2319/LBC
2025
3 Porch Cottages Church Street Sidford Devon EX10 9RG
Installation of wall mounted blue plaque on front (east) elevation
25/2319/LBC
2023 Approved
Sidford Methodist Church Church Street Sidford EX10 9RL
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23/1288/FUL
2023 Approved
Sidford Methodist Church Church Street Sidford EX10 9RL
Single Storey Kitchen Extension
23/1288/FUL
2021 Approved
5 Porch Cottages Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RG
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21/2527/TCA
2021 Approved
5 Porch Cottages Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RG
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21/2527/TCA
2021 Approved
Rosemary Cottage Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RL
Erection of low level timber fence and raising of the chimney.
21/0493/FUL
2021 Approved
Rosemary Cottage Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RL
Erection of low level timber fence and raising of the chimney.
21/0493/FUL
2021 Approved
Rosemary Cottage Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RL
Ground floor: removal of partition/cupboard; replace door on front elevation; replace 1no…
21/0305/LBC
2021 Approved
Rosemary Cottage Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RL
Ground floor: removal of partition/cupboard; replace door on front elevation; replace 1no…
21/0305/LBC
2019 Refused
East Devon Physiotherapy And Sports Injuries Clinic Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RL
Change of use of part of Physiotherapist Clinic to Flat
19/2623/FUL
2019 Approved
Flat 3 Vale Court Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RE
Replace 1no. window on the south elevation.
19/1198/LBC
2019 Approved
Flat 3 Vale Court Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RE
Replace 1no. window on the south elevation.
19/1197/FUL
2019 Approved
2 Rivulet Cottages Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RD
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19/0637/LBC
2019 Approved
2 Laburnum Cottages Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RA
Construction of single storey rear extension (to include blocking up of ground floor door…
19/0371/LBC
2019 Approved
2 Laburnum Cottages Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RA
Construction of single storey rear extension and re-build of chimney.
19/0372/FUL
2018 Approved
Former Lloyds Pharmacy Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RL
Change of use from shop to residential use and conversion into 2 flats.
18/0940/COU
2018 Approved
Former Lloyds Pharmacy Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RL
Change of use from shop to residential use and conversion into 2 flats.
18/0940/COU
2017 Approved
Flat 1 And 3 Vale Court Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RE
Flat 1: replace 1no. window on ground floor East elevation. Flat 3: replace 1no. window o…
17/2301/LBC
2017 Approved
Flat 1 And 3 Vale Court Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RE
Flat 1: replace 1no. window on ground floor East elevation. Flat 3: replace 1no. window o…
17/2301/LBC
2017 Refused
Flats 5-9 Vale Court Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RE
Replace wooden sealed unit window with uPVC sealed unit double glazing.
17/0024/FUL
2017 Approved
St Anthonys Church Street Sidford Sidmouth EX10 9RQ
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16/2859/TCA
2017 Approved
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2016 Refused
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16/0451/LBC
2016 Refused
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East Devon
Planning Authority Score
6.7/10
Good
#72 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

East Devon ranks #103 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Devon decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #152 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #104 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #103 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #86 of 296
63%
Minor dwellings approved
168 decided (1-9 homes)
74%
Major dwellings approved
23 decided (10+ homes)
88%
Change of use approved
25 decided
1,321
Total decisions
157 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use