Archived projects Archives

Two Planning Applications that need your comments

Many of you will be aware that the owners of the Devoncourt Hotel have submitted a slightly revised Planning Application, 26/1056/MFUL. The Application ignores the great majority of the comments made by the Planning Inspector when the previous Application ( 22/1910/MFUL) was Appealed and Refused. It still proposes a built-over [...]

Autumn Newsletter – Sept 2025

Dear fellow residents,Welcome to the Autumn Newsletter. We hope you have had an enjoyable summer, and thank you for your continued membership and support of TARA. AGM 2025 Our AGM will be held on Saturday 18th October at Holy Trinity Church. Refreshments from 10.30am, with the meeting starting at 11am.We [...]

Devoncourt Hotel – Planning Inspector refuses Appeal – May 2025

Appeal Reference: APP/U1105/W/24/3355976 Many of you will already be aware that this Appeal was heard on April 23rd. On 15th May a note was posted to the EDDC Planning Portal stating that the Appeal by the Owners of the Devoncourt Hotel had been rejected by the Planning Inspector. We are [...]

Devoncourt Hotel – Appeal against Refusal of Planning Application March 2025

Devoncourt Hotel: Appeal by the owners against refusal of Planning Permission Many of you will already be aware that this Appeal was lodged recently; it will be heard by the Planning Inspector on April 23rd most likely at the EDDC Offices in Honiton. The Appeal Reference, which must be quoted [...]

Results of the vote on the Constitution, December 2024

23 votes were received in total, all of which were in favour of adopting the new Constitution. Thank you to everyone who took part. [...]

Revised Draft Constitution November 2024

The version below incorporates feedback received from members and is the version that the Committee will be asking you to vote on later this month. The Avenues Residents Association Constitution Amended October 2024 following Member’s comments and for approval by email vote November 2024 NAME The Association shall be known [...]

Vote on the proposed new Constitution November 2024

We will shortly be sending out an email enabling a vote on the proposed Constituion which has previously been sent to all members for information and for comment. The email will ask you to respond either "Yes, I agree with the proposed changes" or "No, I do not agree to [...]

Clinton Devon Estates push to build 44 houses off Douglas Avenue August 2022

As mentioned in our email to members last Thursday please see below a link to download a Word version of TARA's response to the request for comments by Bell Cowell, or you can view it online as a PDF. Word Doc: TARA's Response PDF: TARA's Response The committee strongly encourage [...]

Plumb Park April 2022

We have been advised that the current cart away campaign is expected to last for up to two weeks. It has been recommended to Taylor Wimpey that they may need to water spray the area before loading to reduce the dust impact on the local houses etc' [...]

Devoncourt planning application update 2021

It has been confirmed that issues raised in last year’s pre-application response from EDDC are still outstanding and the Planning department have suggested the applicants withdraw the application. The document detailing the Planning department’s concerns was recently uploaded on 11 November titled ‘Pre App Response’, an email from August 2020, [...]