3 Poppy Close Exeter EX4 2NZ

15/1391/LPDLawfulness of Proposed Use/DevelopmentApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 March 2016

Council decision: Was lawful useDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

The proposed development is to convert the existing loft into a bedroom using a rear dormer with the addition of a new rear window, a velux window to the front, and a new internal staircase for access.

Received: 14 December 2015
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Exeter City Council
Ward: Exwick

ReceivedReceived14 Dec
ValidatedValidated11 Feb
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date7 Apr
DecidedDecided21 Mar

Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a dormer extension at 3 Poppy Close Exeter EX4 2NZ. Exeter has handled 454 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 7 weeks longer than Exeter's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Exwick. We hold 1,347 applications in total for the EX4 postcode area.

88% of outline 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: EX4 2NZ
Application type: Lawfulness of Proposed Use/Development
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 11 February 2016
Target decision date: 7 April 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 4 Poppy Close Exeter Devon

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-04621081
Comments: 0
Documents: 7

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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 (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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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Source: Exeter

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