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Change of use of a building from childcare (Use Class E) to an educational use (Use Class F.1(a)) and external alterations to the building, landscaping, boundaries, access and parking.

Sir Walter Trevelyan Building, Fore Street, Seaton, EX12 2AN

Application ApprovedReference: DCC/4438/2025Devon County Council

Application location

Sir Walter Trevelyan Building, Fore Street, Seaton, EX12 2AN

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Application summary

Status
Application Approved
Application type
Full Planning Consent
Received
6 Jun 2025
Validated
13 Jun 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Devon County Council

Application overview

Change of use of a building from childcare (Use Class E) to an educational use (Use Class F.1(a)) and external alterations to the building, landscaping, boundaries, access and parking.

Proposal details

Reference
DCC/4438/2025
Agent
Mr Matthew Powell

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DocumentPublishedAction
RECOMMENDATIONS REVIEW_DCC-4438-2025.pdfDecision Notice (pdf)24 Sept 2025View
ARTICLE 27 LETTER (DETERMINATION OF CONDITIONS & LETTER)_DCC-4438-2025.pdfCondition 5 - Article 27 (Decision & Letter) (PDF)14 Jan 2026View
ARTICLE 27 LETTER (DETERMINATION OF CONDITIONS & LETTER)_DCC-4438-2025(1).pdfConditions 3&4 and BNG Article 27 (Decision & Letter) (pdf)11 Feb 2026View
ARTICLE 27 LETTER (DETERMINATION OF CONDITIONS & LETTER)_DCC-4438-2025(2).pdfCondition 6 - Article 27 (Decision & Letter)(pdf)24 Mar 2026View
OFFICERS DELEGATED REPORT_DCC-4438-2025.pdfOfficers Delegated Report (pdf)24 Sept 2025View
OFFICER'S DELEGATED REPORT DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS_DCC-4438-2025.pdfCondition 5 - Article 27 (Officers Report) (PDF)14 Jan 2026View
OFFICER'S DELEGATED REPORT DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS_DCC-4438-2025(1).pdfConditions 3&4 and BNG Article 27 (Officers Report) (pdf)11 Feb 2026View
OFFICER'S DELEGATED REPORT DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS_DCC-4438-2025(2).pdfCondition 6 - Article 27 (Officers Report)(pdf)24 Mar 2026View
ApplicationFormRedacted REV B.pdfApplication Form (redacted)13 Jun 2025View
467001 Site Location Block Plan - 324534 90426.pdfSite Location Plan13 Jun 2025View
S-S-222-A2 L-V Topographic Survey.pdfTopographic Survey - S/S/2229 Jun 2025View
S_S_223-A2 L-V Floor Plan.pdfFloor Plan (Existing) - S/S/223 - Rev.P09 Jun 2025View
S-S-224-A2 with Orphotphotos.pdfMeasured Elevations (Existing) - S/S/224 - Rev.P09 Jun 2025View
S_S_224-A2 P-H Elevations.pdfMeasured Elevations (Existing) - S/S/224 - Rev.P09 Jun 2025View
118449-SWN-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0210-P01.pdfProposed Floor Plan - SWN-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0210 - Rev.P019 Jun 2025View
118449-SWN-XX-ZZ-D-M-5705 Mech Vent Louvres Lyt.pdfMechanical Ventilation External Louvres Indicative Layout24 Jun 2025View
118449-SWN-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0403-P01 - Proposed Elevations.pdfProposed Elevations - SWN-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0403 - Rev.P0115 Aug 2025View
Mill Water Satellite Unit - Landscape plan-SWN-ZZ-00-D-L-800 rev P7.pdfProposed Landscape Plan-SWN-ZZ-00-D-L-800 - Rev.P722 Sept 2025View
118449-SWN-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0404-P01 - Proposed Street Scenes.pdfProposed Street Scenes - SWN-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0404 - Rev.P0115 Aug 2025View
118449 - SWN-XX-00-D-E- 6311 - External Lighting Layout.pdfExternal Lighting Layout - SWN-XX-00-D-E- 6311 - Rev.P012 Sept 2025View
Burton Reid Associates - Axe Valley - Biodiversity Gain Plan DRAFT Rev B_redacted.pdfBiodiversity Gain Plan Draft Rev B (redacted)13 Jun 2025View
Copy of Axe Valley_Statutory_Biodiversity_Metric_Macro_enabled_02.24.xlsmBiodiversity Metric13 Jun 2025View
2530 AIA and TPP.pdfArboricultural Impact Assessment9 Jun 2025View
118449-SWN-Drainage Statement-20250606-OC-SDH_merged.pdfDrainage Statement (Dated 6th June 2025)9 Jun 2025View
118449-SWN-Travel Assessment-20250606-SDH_merged_redacted.pdfTravel Assessment Rev 01 (June 2025) (redacted)16 Jun 2025View
PAL-ADR-25025-1-v2_redacted.pdfAcoustic Assessment - PAL-ADR-25025-1-v2 27/06/2025 (redacted)8 Jul 2025View
Design Response_redacted.pdfDesign Response (redacted)15 Aug 2025View
Education statement Mill Water Seaton - revised.pdfDevon County Council - Education Statement (Revised)15 Aug 2025View
ME_GA_118449_KL Key to Luminaires P0.pdfKey to Luminaires Table - ME_GA_118449 Rev.P012 Sept 2025View
DCC - Supplementary Planning Statement - 120625 - DCC REV C.pdfPlanning Statement Rev C - 25 June 202526 Jun 2025View
Burton Reid Associates - Axe Valley Children's Centre, Seaton - EcIA FINAL Rev C_redacted.pdfEcological Impact Assessment (September 2025) (redacted)12 Sept 2025View
DCC - Supplementary Planning Statement - 130625 - DCC REV B.pdfPlanning Statement Rev B13 Jun 2025View
Burton Reid Associates Axe Valley Childrens Centre Seaton EcIA FINAL Rev B_redacted.pdfEcological Impact Assessment (May 2025) (redacted)10 Jun 2025View
118449-SWN-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0401-P03.pdfProposed East and West Elevations - SWN-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0401 - Rev.P039 Jun 2025View
118449-SWN-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0402-P03.pdfProposed North and South Elevations - SWN-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0402 - Rev.P039 Jun 2025View
Mill Water Satellite Unit - Landscape plan-D-L-800 rev P4.pdfProposed Landscape Plan - SWN-ZZ-00-D-L-800 - Rev.P49 Jun 2025View
Mill Water Satellite Unit - Landscape plan-D-L-800 rev P5.pdfProposed Landscape Plan - SWN-ZZ-00-D-L-800 - Rev.P513 Jun 2025View
Mill Water Satellite Unit - Landscape plan-SWN-ZZ-00-D-L-800 rev P6 - 11.09.25.pdfProposed Landscape plan - SWN-ZZ-00-D-L-800 - Rev P612 Sept 2025View
Comments.pdfDCC Historic Environment Team Response 23/06/202524 Jun 2025View
DCC44382025_HERef_P01593916_L472524_redacted(1).pdfHistoric England Response 23/06/2025 (redacted)24 Jun 2025View
Comments(1).pdfDCC Highways (East Devon) Response 27/06/202527 Jun 2025View
Comments(2).pdfSeaton Town Council Response 01/07/20251 Jul 2025View
Comments(3).pdfEast Devon District Council Environment Health Response 02/07/20252 Jul 2025View
DCC_4438_2025 Educational use - Sir Walter Trevelyan Building, Seaton - Ecology.pdfDCC Ecology Response - 09/07/202510 Jul 2025View
25.1273.CM EDDC response letter_redacted.pdfEast Devon District Council Response 31/07/2025 (redacted)1 Aug 2025View
DCC_4438_2025 Educational use - Sir Walter Trevelyan Building, Seaton - Updated Ecology.pdfDCC Ecology (AS) Response 01/08/202513 Aug 2025View
Comments(5).pdfEast Devon District Council Response 28/08/202528 Aug 2025View
DCC Ecology Response 16.09.2025 for DCC4438-2025_redacted.pdfDCC Ecology Response (AS) 16/09/2025 (redacted)16 Sept 2025View
Condition 3 - Sample panel photograph (12.01.26)Condition 3 - Sample panel photograph (12.01.26)11 Feb 2026View
Chert 001.pdfCondition 3 - Photograph labelled: Chert 00111 Feb 2026View
Chert 002.pdfCondition 3 - Photograph labelled: Chert 00211 Feb 2026View
Chert 003.pdfCondition 3 - Photograph labelled: Chert 00311 Feb 2026View
118449-SWN-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0406-C1 - Proposed Boundary Wall Details (003).pdfCondition 4 - Proposed Boundary Wall Details - SWN-ZZ-XX-DR-A-0406 - Rev.C120 Jan 2026View
Architectural Specification Schedule of works - Condition 4..pdfCondition 4 - Architectural Specification Schedule of Works - Rev.A - Details and Maintenance20 Jan 2026View
Copy of Statutory_Biodiversity_Metric_Calculation_Tool_02.24_OF0135 (002).xlsmBNG Condition - Biodiversity Metric Calculation Tool (02.24_OF0135)4 Feb 2026View
Burton Reid Associates - Axe Valley - Biodiversity Gain Plan Rev E.docxBNG Condition - Biodiversity Gain Plan Rev.E4 Feb 2026View
School Travel Plan Mill Water_redacted.pdfCondition 6 - School Travel Plan (STP) 2026 (redacted)13 Mar 2026View

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RECOMMENDATIONS REVIEW_DCC-4438-2025.pdf ARTICLE 27 LETTER (DETERMINATION OF CONDITIONS & LETTER)_DCC-4438-2025.pdf ARTICLE 27 LETTER (DETERMINATION OF CONDITIONS & LETTER)_DCC-4438-2025(1).pdf ARTICLE 27 LETTER (DETERMINATION OF CONDITIONS & LETTER)_DCC-4438-2025(2).pdf
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