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Planning appeals in Exeter, 2025

37 appeals decided in 2025, 27% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.

  1. Allowed15 December 2025· minor6000696
    2 West Street, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1BA

    prior notification (Class G – (a)) for the change of use from commercial (Class E) to a mixed use comprised of commercial space and 2no. self-contained flats

  2. Dismissed15 December 2025· minor6000695
    2 West Street, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1BA

    prior notification (Class G – (a)) for the change of use from commercial (Class E) to a mixed use comprised of commercial space and 2no. self-contained flats

  3. Allowed10 December 2025· other3371714
    7 White Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AA

    a proposed single storey rear extension incorporating outbuilding

  4. Dismissed4 December 2025· householder3370018
    21 Rosebarn Avenue, Exeter, EX4 6DY

    rear ground floor extension, alteration to existing roofs including replacing and raising ridge of primary roof structure, alteration to front porch, replacement windows, new windows, internal alterations

  5. Dismissed27 November 2025· minor6000742
    Fernleigh Nurseries, Ludwell Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5AQ

    permission in principle for conversion of building/garage to 1no. new dwelling

  6. Dismissed27 November 2025· minor6000741
    Fernleigh, Ludwell Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5AQ

    prior notification (Class Q – (a) and (b) for a change of use from an agricultural building to 1no. dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)

  7. Allowed24 November 2025· minor3365204
    Land North East Of 371 Topsham Road Access To InFocus , Exeter, Devon , EX2 6JJ

    development comprising change of use to gol f driving range including construction of an 8 bay and 2 training bay facility incorporating equipment store and car park without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 21/1676/FUL, dated 6 July 2023

  8. Dismissed22 September 2025· minor3366435
    44 Sandford Walk, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2ES

    for temporary change of use from C3 single dwellinghouse to C4 small HMO

  9. Dismissed16 September 2025· householder3367611
    3 Garden Close, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5PA

    a first floor extension to side elevation of dwelling house

  10. Dismissed5 September 2025· householder3369310
    Greencroft, Streatham Rise, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4PE

    detached garage/office building, including solar panels on roof, in rear garden

  11. Allowed12 August 2025· householder3365328
    24 Carlton Road, Exeter, Devon , EX2 5NS

    a two-storey side extension including garage conversion

  12. Dismissed8 August 2025· householder3364318
    Coppins, The Poplars, Park Lane, Pinhoe, Exeter, Devon, EX4 9HH

    Replacement of porch to front door. Remodelling of flat roof over front bedroom and porch”

  13. Allowed31 July 2025· householder3365842
    65 Parkway, Exeter, Devon, EX2 9NB

    Erection of a two storey extension replacing detached double garage

  14. Dismissed11 July 2025· householder3362140
    8 Shelley Close, Exeter, EX2 9JS

    a “Detached double garage (Retrospective application following approval under application 23/0797)”

  15. Dismissed7 July 2025· minor3360755
    23, Lucas Avenue, Exeter, Devon, EX4 6LZ

    change of use of 23 Lucas Avenue from dwelling house to small HMO

  16. Dismissed2 July 2025· minor3358070
    396 Topsham Road, Exeter, EX2 6HE

    ‘New dwelling to the rear of 396 Topsham Road with associated car parking and landscaping’

  17. Dismissed30 June 2025· minor3356808
    Morwenna Alphington Street, Exeter, EX2 8AT

    To increase the HMO from 8 bedrooms to 9 bedrooms

  18. Dismissed16 June 2025· householder3362317
    79 Wear Barton Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7EQ

    Increased width of front dormer window

  19. Dismissed2 June 2025· commercial3362313
    Land Adj. Units 6-9 Alphinbrook Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, Exeter, EX2 8RG

    Display of 1 no LED signboard (displaying static images)

  20. Dismissed21 May 2025· minor3357761
    32 Okehampton Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1DY

    For the prior approval of the change of use of an auction house (Use Class E) to residential (5 Apartments) under Class MA Revised (scheme)

  21. Dismissed19 May 2025· minor3356032
    Clifton House, Clifton Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2BH

    erection of six purpose built student accommodation units

  22. Dismissed8 May 2025· minor3355392
    Sydenham House, Blackboy Road, Exeter, EX4 6SX

    demolition of 5 No garages and hardstanding, and erection of 2 No new semi-detached dwellings

  23. Allowed22 April 2025· minor3356281
    47-48 Sidwell Street , Exeter, EX4 6NS

    for change of use from vacant restaurant and takeaway (Sui Generis Use Class) to an Adult Gaming Centre (Sui Generis Use Class)

  24. Allowed4 April 2025· householder3357765
    28 Cliff Bastin Close, Exeter, EX2 5QW

    the erection of a first-floor extension

  25. Allowed1 April 2025· minor3355233
    170 Pennsylvania Road, Exeter, EX4 6DX

    the use of an outbuilding as an annex for an existing small HMO (Use Class C4)

  26. Dismissed25 March 2025· other3356201
    16 Chapel Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8TB

    the replacement of an existing shed

  27. Dismissed21 February 2025· minor3348838
    Manor Court, Dix's Field, Exeter, EX1 1UP

    for the formation of new office ground floor entrance to Units 1 and 2 with additional lighting, new signage for the building, and additional cycle storage

  28. Dismissed21 February 2025· major3339991
    130 Fore Street, St Davids, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3JQ

    alterations and roof level redevelopment to provide 13 flats with associated access and communal facilities without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 12/1426/03, dated 09 October 2012

  29. Dismissed20 February 2025· householder3332625
    Upper Floors 1 Polsloe Road, Exeter, EX1 2HL

    described in the application as “replacement of existing rotted sliding sash windows with good quality white pvcu sliding sash windows, fensa approved the other windows in the street are white pvcu but not sliding sashes, the proposal is for much more appropriate pattern”

  30. Allowed17 February 2025· householder3355083
    17 Ashford Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0LA

    demolition of the existing garage, store and conservatory structures and construction of a side extension, dormer extension; alterations and driveway works

  31. Dismissed17 February 2025· householder3350975
    54 Hurst Avenue, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5LF

    a two-storey side extension

  32. Dismissed7 February 2025· minor3351437
    5 Lower Shapter Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AT

    the demolition of existing low front boundary wall, convert the front area to cobbling for off street parking and the installation of an electric car charging point

  33. Dismissed7 February 2025· other3351436
    5 Lower Shapter Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0AT
  34. Dismissed7 February 2025· householder3336465
    School House , Dunsford Road , Exeter, Devon, EX4 1LF

    Installation of a dropped kerb for access onto Buddle Lane

  35. Allowed30 January 2025· major3350940
    Land at St Bridgets Nursery, Old Rydon Lane, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7JY

    ‘outline planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and structures and the phased development of up to 350 dwellings and associated infrastructure and open space ’

  36. Dismissed27 January 2025· minor3341923
    Higher Riverdale Exe Street, Topsham, Exeter, EX3 0JL

    conversion/remodelling of commercial storage building to form 1 dwelling

  37. Dismissed9 January 2025· ldc3339762
    92 Latimer Road, Exeter, EX4 7JP

    a rear dormer constructed at the property, where the dormer walls were finished with render

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Decisions without a recorded authority may be missing. Research, not advice: verify against the Inspectorate’s own record before relying on a decision. What is in the record.