Quay Gardens Monmouth Avenue Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0JF
Refused on 29 July 2015
Council decision: Refuse Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Proposed separation of the annex from the main dwelling to create a separate dwelling with gardens and parking. Internal alterations to include a kitchen.
- Received
- 1 April 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Exeter City Council
- Agent
- TFQ Architects
- ReceivedReceived1 Apr
- ValidatedValidated7 May
- Consult.Consultation16 Jul
- TargetTarget Date2 Jul
- DecidedDecided29 Jul
Decided in 83 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Quay Gardens Monmouth Avenue Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0JF. Exeter has handled 1,462 applications of this type. This one was decided in 119 days, 10 weeks longer than Exeter's typical decision time. The site is in the Topsham conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 14 other applications at this address. We hold 1,175 applications in total for the EX3 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
- EX3 0JF
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 May 2015
- Consultation expiry
- 25 June 2015
- Neighbour consultation start
- 28 September 2015
- Last date for comments
- 16 July 2015
- Target decision date
- 2 July 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- TFQ Architects
- Agent address
- Armada House Odhams Wharf Topsham
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 25 June 2015
Appeal
- Appeal result
- Appeal Allowed with Conditions
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Topsham
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, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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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Planning history at this site
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Single storey flat roof extension and new detached garden room (Revised).
WithdrawnListed building consent22/1632/LBC - 201520 Nov
Addition of two cupboards to the ground floor living and storage area, one for coats to have a sliding door…
ApprovedListed building consent15/1292/LBC - 201411 Sep
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ApprovedListed building consent14/2055/LBC - 201416 Apr
Discharge of Conditions 1 - 6 of Planning Permission Ref No 13/3516/07
ApprovedDischarge of conditions14/0913/DIS - 201311 Jun
Alterations to use barn as annex and store
ApprovedListed building consent13/3516/LBC - 201213 Dec
Tree Species WorksT1 Yew Reduce and reshape crown by 1mT2 Conifer Reduce and reshape crown by 2m
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area12/1732/CAT - 20126 Aug
Use of barn as annex and workshop and ground floor extension on north elevation
WithdrawnListed building consent12/1148/LBC - 20126 Aug
Use of barn as annex and workshop and ground floor extension on north elevation
WithdrawnFull Planning Permission12/1147/FUL - 201131 Jan
Summer house towards north east boundary
ApprovedFull Planning Permission11/0159/FUL - 201131 Jan
Summer house towards north east boundary
ApprovedListed building consent11/0160/LBC - 201030 Sep
Tree no. Species WorkT1 & T2 Fir Fell
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area10/3151/CAT - 20101 Sep
Tree no. Species WorksT1 Ash Lift crown on Monmouth Street side by 2m and reduce and reshape crown by 2m.
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area10/3125/CAT
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