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5 Sunhill Lane Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0BR

21/1880/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 16 March 2022

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Single and two storey rear extension, and entrance gates.

Received
8 December 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Topsham
Agent
ARA Architecture
  1. Received8 Dec
  2. Validated17 Jan
  3. Consult.20 Feb
  4. Target15 Mar
  5. Decided16 Mar

Decided in 58 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a two storey rear extension at 5 Sunhill Lane Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0BR. Exeter has handled 1,462 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 7 weeks longer than Exeter's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 100 applications across Topsham. We hold 1,174 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 0BR
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
District
19/0006/FUL

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 January 2022
Consultation expiry
20 January 2022
Neighbour consultation start
19 January 2022
Last date for comments
20 February 2022
Target decision date
15 March 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
ARA Architecture
Agent address
39 Rolle Street Exmouth EX8 2SN

Planning decision

Statutory period
57 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 January 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10425181
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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