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Rowancroft Fore Street Heavitree Exeter EX1 2QQ

08/1529/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 15 September 2008

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Alterations to southernmost block to provide ground floor extension on east elevation and provision of parking bays on south east boundary

Received
21 July 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Heavitree
Agent
SMC Penrose Architects Ltd
  1. Received21 Jul
  2. Validated13 Aug
  3. Consult.11 Sep
  4. Target8 Oct
  5. Decided15 Sep

Decided in 33 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Rowancroft Fore Street Heavitree Exeter EX1 2QQ. Exeter has handled 1,462 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Exeter's typical decision time. The site is in the Heavitree conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Heavitree. We hold 829 applications in total for the EX1 postcode area.

85% of full applications at Exeter City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EX1 2QQ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
District
06/0881/03

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 August 2008
Consultation expiry
21 August 2008
Neighbour consultation start
20 August 2008
Last date for comments
11 September 2008
Target decision date
8 October 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent
SMC Penrose Architects Ltd
Agent address
The Park House 13 Queens Terrace Exeter

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 August 2008

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-00506632
Comments
0
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Heavitree+1 more
  • Brownfield land register: 47 Homefield Road, Exeter, EX1 2QRRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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