Chapel Hill/High Street/Beacon Hill/Beacon Place Roundabout Exmouth EX8 1NS Data via plota.co.uk

25/2362/ADV - Application to Display Adverts Withdrawn

Proposal

Erection of 4 no. non-illuminated sponsorship signs on the roundabout, one sign facing each road entrance Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
around 10 Dec 2025
−
Withdrawn
4 Feb 2026

Withdrawn on 4 Feb 2026 · Quality Council · Last checked 7 Oct 2026

Site constraints 6

Exmouth 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.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
20 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Pilot Lights, Grade II, 36 m away · 20 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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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Historic England ↗
Special protection area 305 m away: Exe Estuary
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
SSSI 305 m away: Exe Estuary SSSI; Inside the Exmouth built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 7 October 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
East Devon
Application type
Application to Display Adverts
Postcode
EX8 1NS
Received
around 10 Dec 2025
Validated
10 Dec 2025
Ward
Exmouth Town
Parish
Exmouth
Decision
Withdrawn
Decision date
4 Feb 2026
Decision level
Quality Council
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Public comments

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33 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14487494
Planning Portal ref
PP-14487494
Site or press notice
17 Dec 2025
Env. assessment
No
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