Skip to content

Whipton Barton Junior School Hill Lane Exeter EX1 3JP

25/0847/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 14 August 2025

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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.

Proposal

Replacement of approx. 160m of brick retaining wall with a concrete sleeper retaining wall and 2.4m high security fence.

Received
30 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Mincinglake And Whipton
  1. Received30 Jun
  2. Validated8 Jul
  3. Consult.3 Aug
  4. Target3 Sep
  5. Decided14 Aug

Decided in 37 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Whipton Barton Junior School Hill Lane Exeter EX1 3JP. Exeter has handled 1,462 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 4 days quicker than Exeter's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Mincinglake And Whipton. We hold 829 applications in total for the EX1 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
EX1 3JP
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 July 2025
Consultation expiry
10 July 2025
Neighbour consultation start
8 July 2025
Last date for comments
3 August 2025
Target decision date
3 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
AtkinsR?alis
Agent address
The Octagon Pynes Hill Court Exeter Devon EX2 5AZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
57 days

Publicity

Last advertised
10 July 2025
Site notice start
9 July 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14041134
Comments
0
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

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 2026-11-03. 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.

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.

Around this site

For applicants and trades

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