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West Park University Of Exeter Stocker Road Exeter EX4 4PY

24/0184/VOCVariation of ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 21 May 2024

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Approval of reserved matters of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale in relation to outline permission 20/1684/OUT for student accommodation and ancillary amenity facilities, and external alterations and refurbishment of Birks Grange Village Blocks A-E, with associated infrastructure, demolition of existing buildings and landscaping (Variation of conditions 1 (approved plans) and 9 (landscape plans) of 22/1746/RES to introduce a phasing plan, to reduce shop area, increase bedspaces by 21no., reduce building height and associated amendments to Block CB and curtilage, and to remove lower ground floor of Block LP and other external changes including installation of external lift for wheelchair users).

Received
15 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
40
Ward
Duryard And St James
Agent
CarneySweeney Ltd
  1. Received15 Feb
  2. Validated15 Feb
  3. Consult.24 Mar
  4. Target17 May
  5. Decided21 May

Decided in 96 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at West Park University Of Exeter Stocker Road Exeter EX4 4PY. Exeter has handled 374 applications of this type. This one was decided in 96 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 73 applications across Duryard And St James. We hold 1,348 applications in total for the EX4 postcode area.

94% of conditions 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 4PY
Application type
Variation of Condition
Scale / size
Medium
District
22/1746/RES

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 February 2024
Consultation expiry
24 March 2024
Consultation end
24 March 2024
Neighbour consultation start
27 February 2024
Last date for comments
24 March 2024
Target decision date
17 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
CarneySweeney Ltd
Agent address
Broadwalk House Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1TS

Planning decision

Statutory period
92 days

Publicity

Last advertised
29 February 2024
Site notice start
29 February 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12807324
Documents
64

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, conservation areas, 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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© 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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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    21 Jul

    Discharge clause 3.1 (Management Scheme) of Schedule 1 of s106 agreement dated 26 July 2021 for 20/1684/OUT

    PendingDischarge of conditions25/0978/DISPO
  2. 2024
    11 Apr

    Amend Condition 18 (Passivhaus Principles) of 20/1684/OUT

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment24/0402/NMA
  3. 2024
    15 Feb

    Approval of reserved matters of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale in relation to outline…

    This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)24/0184/VOC
  4. 2022
    19 Dec

    Approval of reserved matters of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale in relation to outline…

    ApprovedReserved mattersPart of22/1746/RES
  5. 2020
    10 Dec

    Outline planning application to build student accommodation and ancillary amenity facilities (up to a maximum…

    ApprovedOutline Planning PermissionPart of20/1684/OUT
  6. 2020
    7 Dec

    Screening opinion for the student accommodation and relocation of the Estate Service Centre.

    ApprovedScreening OpinionFiled alongside20/1672/SO

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