How can I find out what is proposed in my neighbourhood?
Firstly, you can ask for an explanation of the Councils planning policies for the area, by contacting the Policy and Conservation Section Secondly, if you wish to keep abreast of new planning applications, a full copy is sent to the respective Town or Parish Council, and the weekly lists of applications can be found on this web site. The planning register contains details of all applications and decisions, and is available for inspection at the Environment Reception between 8.30am and 5.00pm, Monday to Friday. Plans can be inspected by the public at Sidmouth, Exmouth, Honiton, Budleigh Salterton, Ottery St Mary, Seaton and Axminster town council offices. For town council opening hours use this link. Thirdly, weekly lists of applications are published in some local newspapers. You also have a right to inspect all Committee agendas three days before the meeting. Finally, the Council operates a Neighbour Notification procedure. This means that, if you are a direct neighbour to the develop
