Welcome to Honiton Town Council

Honiton is a rural town in East Devon approximately 17 miles east from Exeter and 9 miles north from Sidmouth at the heart of the Blackdown Hills and East Devon areas of outstanding natural beauty. It has a current population of approx. 12,000. The town is mentioned in the Domesday Book and is centred on the Roman Road (Fosse Way). Honiton is renowned for its long history of lace making. Honiton is now a vibrant town in the country; the town retains its character and vitality remaining a friendly and popular place to live, work and visit. Honiton boasts a High Street market three days per week, many independent retailers, public art gallery (Thelma Hulbert Gallery), community venue (Beehive) and excellent communication links to the A303, A373, A375, A30 & A35 also the main line railway and Exeter Airport.


Honiton Town Council has 18 Town Councillors and 6 members of staff. The annual precept for 2022/2023 was £437,375 and for 2023/2024 is £447,979.

Tel 01404 42957  ||  Email: towncouncil@honiton.gov.uk 

Latest News

Declaration of Results - East Devon District Honiton Wards

Published: 10 May 23

The declaration of results for East Devon District Council's Honiton St Paul's & St Michael's Wards have now been published. Please click on the heading to view them. Read More...

Declaration of Results - Honiton Town Council

Published: 10 May 23

The declaration of results for Honiton Town Council's St Michael's & St Paul's Wards have now been published. Please click on the heading to view them. Read More...

SPRING & SUMMER EVENTS IN HONITON

SPRING & SUMMER EVENTS IN HONITON

Published: 17 Mar 23

There are various events happening in Honiton this Spring & Summer, please see the attached poster for further details. Read More...

Upcoming and Recent Meetings

Planning Committee

31 May 23 - 19:00

Agenda

Town Council

12 Jun 23 - 19:00

Planning Committee

13 Jun 23 - 19:00