4 Princesshay Exeter EX1 1GE
Approved on 4 March 2026
Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Shopfront repair and refurbishment
- Received
- 30 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Exeter City Council
- Ward
- St Davids
- Agent
- The Box LTD
- ReceivedReceived30 Dec
- ValidatedValidated26 Jan
- Consult.Consultation1 Mar
- TargetTarget Date24 Mar
- DecidedDecided4 Mar
Decided in 37 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 4 Princesshay Exeter EX1 1GE. Exeter has handled 1,462 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 2 weeks longer than Exeter's typical decision time. The site is in the City Centre conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across St Davids. 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).
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Application details
- Postcode
- EX1 1GE
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 1 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 24 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- The Box LTD
- Agent address
- 36A Heath Hurst Road Camden NW32RX United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 57 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14565959
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: CentralPart of the site · +1 more
- Scheduled monument: Bomb damaged remains of St Catherine's Almshouses and chapel and adjacent canon's house,…Part of the site · +2 more
- Heritage at Risk Register: Bomb damaged remains of St Catherine's Almshouses and chapel and adjacent canon's house,…Part of the site · +1 more
- Brownfield land register: 228 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3LRRegister site at or near this address · +1 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 (18)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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