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Dorothy Holman Youth Centre Ferry Road Topsham EX3 0JW

26/0364/FULFull Planning PermissionApproved
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Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Extension to the north east elevation, alterations including external landscaping, and shipping container store

Received
13 March 2026
Public comments
12
Ward
Topsham
Agent
Grainge Architects
  1. Received13 Mar
  2. Validated7 May
  3. Consult.7 Jun
  4. Target3 Jul
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Dorothy Holman Youth Centre Ferry Road Topsham EX3 0JW. Exeter has handled 1,462 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 13 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 99 applications across Topsham. We hold 1,174 applications in total for the EX3 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
EX3 0JW
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
District
16/0017/FUL

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 May 2026
Last date for comments
7 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Grainge Architects
Architect profile
GRAINGE ARCHITECTS LTD
Agent address
Grainge Architects, The Boat Shed Michael Browning Way EXETER EX2 8DD

Planning decision

Statutory period
57 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14776432
Documents
41

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Topsham
  • Listed building: Grade II: 2 and 3, Ferry RoadOn or next to this site
  • SSSI: Exe Estuary SSSIPart of the site
  • Special Protection Area: Exe EstuaryPart of the site
  • Ramsar wetland: Exe EstuaryPart of the site

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, 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, Special Areas of Conservation, 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.

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