Skip to content

5 Cathedral Close Exeter EX1 1EZ

25/0603/FULFull Planning PermissionPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Change of use of the ground and first floor of the south range of the building to holiday let (Use Class C3)

Received
16 May 2025
Target decision date
16 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Ward
St Davids
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

  1. Received16 May
  2. Validated20 May
  3. Consult.22 Jun
  4. Target16 Jul
  5. Decided
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 change of use at 5 Cathedral Close Exeter EX1 1EZ. Exeter has handled 1,445 applications of this type and approves 82% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. It was submitted on 16 May 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across St Davids. We hold 811 applications in total for the EX1 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
25/0603/FUL
Address
5 Cathedral Close Exeter EX1 1EZ
Postcode
EX1 1EZ
Local Authority
Exeter
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Pending Consideration
Ward
St Davids

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Jonah Jay Architects Limited
Agent Address
Lower Knowle Studios Knowle Cullompton EX15 1PU United Kingdom

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
16 May 2025
Consultation Expiry
30 October 2025
Target Decision Date
16 July 2025
Date Validated
20 May 2025
Date Submitted
16 May 2025
Neighbour Consultation Start
27 May 2025
Neighbour Consultation End
22 June 2025
Last Date for Comments
23 November 2025

Planning Decision

Statutory Period
57 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
30 October 2025
Site Notice Start
29 May 2025

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14011700
Comments
6
Documents
28
Coordinates
50.723440, -3.529507
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Exeter

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near EX1

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    16 May

    Change of use of the ground and first floor of the south range of the building to holiday let (Use Class C3)

    This applicationApprovedFull25/0603/FUL
  2. 2025
    16 May

    Separation of ground and first floor of the south range to create a residential unit for holiday lets…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongside25/0604/LBC

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Central
  • Listed building: Grade I: 5, Cathedral CloseOn this site · +7 more
  • 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 (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.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

What's been approved on your street?

See what the council approved and refused near this address for the project you have in mind, and the rules that apply here.

Get The Signal Report