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74B Fore Street Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0HQ

22/1702/FULFull Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Proposal

Loft conversion and remodelling to create additional second floor living space

Received
13 December 2022
Decided
5 April 2023 · Refuse Planning Permission
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Topsham
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received13 Dec
  2. Validated13 Dec
  3. Consult.2 Feb
  4. Target8 Feb
  5. Decided5 Apr

Decided in 113 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Exeter84% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 74B Fore Street Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0HQ. Exeter has handled 1,445 applications of this type and approves 82% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 113 days, 7 weeks longer than Exeter's median. The site is in the Topsham conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 100 applications across Topsham. We hold 1,164 applications in total for the EX3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
22/1702/FUL
Address
74B Fore Street Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0HQ
Postcode
EX3 0HQ
Local Authority
Exeter
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Refused
Ward
Topsham
District
22/1703/LBC

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Belanger
Agent Address
16 Monmouth Street Topsham Exeter EX3 0AJ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
13 December 2022
Consultation Expiry
22 December 2022
Target Decision Date
8 February 2023
Date Decided
5 April 2023
Date Validated
13 December 2022
Date Submitted
13 December 2022
Neighbour Consultation Start
9 January 2023
Last Date for Comments
2 February 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Refuse Planning Permission
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
57 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
22 December 2022
Site Notice Start
22 December 2022

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11727556
Comments
3
Documents
14
Coordinates
50.683800, -3.466089
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Exeter

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Associated applications

  1. 2022
    13 Dec

    Loft conversion and remodelling to create additional second floor living space

    This applicationRefusedFull22/1702/FUL
  2. 2022
    13 Dec

    Loft conversion and remodelling to create additional second floor living space

    RefusedListed building consentFiled alongside22/1703/LBC

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Topsham
  • Listed building: Grade II: 74, Fore StreetOn this site · +4 more

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.

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