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32 Tappers Close Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0DG

23/0242/FULFull Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Proposal

Installation of office outbuilding at end of garden and bicycle storage shed to front of property (Retrospective Application).

Received
23 February 2023
Decided
2 November 2023 · Refuse Planning Permission
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
16
Ward
Topsham
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received23 Feb
  2. Validated23 Feb
  3. Consult.26 Mar
  4. Target21 Apr
  5. Decided2 Nov

Decided in 252 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Exeter85% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at 32 Tappers Close Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0DG. Exeter has handled 1,423 applications of this type and approves 82% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 252 days, 27 weeks longer than Exeter's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Topsham. We hold 1,160 applications in total for the EX3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
23/0242/FUL
Address
32 Tappers Close Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0DG
Postcode
EX3 0DG
Local Authority
Exeter
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Refused
Ward
Topsham

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Creative Garden Studios Ltd
Agent Address
18/19 Teignbridge Business Centre Cavalier Road Heathfield Industrial Estate NEWTON ABBOT Devon TQ12 6TZ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
23 February 2023
Consultation Expiry
2 March 2023
Target Decision Date
21 April 2023
Date Decided
2 November 2023
Date Validated
23 February 2023
Date Submitted
23 February 2023
Neighbour Consultation Start
1 March 2023
Last Date for Comments
26 March 2023

Planning Decision

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

Publicity

Last Advertised
2 March 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11936389
Comments
16
Documents
18
Coordinates
50.684704, -3.462139
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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Planning constraints

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.

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