The appeal against a failure to determine that a planning obligation should be modified is allowed in varied form, relating to land at Dukes Way, Axeminster, Devon, EX13 5FN. The application sought to have the planning obligation modified to reduce the overall requirement for 48 affordable dwellings (40%) to the 20 dwellings that have already been provided (16%). The application Ref 14/2304/V106 was registered by the Council on 19 September 2014. The appeal is made by Betterment Properties (Weymouth) Ltd against East Devon District Council.