King George V Playing Fields Topsham Road Exeter
Approved on 11 August 2026
Council decision: Condition(s) Partially Approved
Proposal
Discharge condition 9 (Drainage) of Planning permission 25/0197/FUL - Refurbishment and extension of sports pavilion/changing rooms, provision of full-size 3G artificial grass football pitch with floodlighting, 2 fenced play-zone facilities, upgrading of 2 existing tennis courts to form 3 floodlit covered padel courts, improvements and extensions to car parking, new cycleway and footpath access from Bridge Road, new and enhanced footways/cycleways within site and provision of new trees, orchards and associated landscape enhancements.
- Received
- 28 April 2026
- Council
- Exeter City Council
- Ward
- Priory
- ReceivedReceived28 Apr
- ValidatedValidated28 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date23 Jun
- DecidedDecided11 Aug
Decided in 105 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at King George V Playing Fields Topsham Road Exeter. Exeter has handled 374 applications of this type. This one was decided in 105 days, 8 weeks longer than Exeter's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Priory.
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
- Application type
- Discharge of Conditions
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 23 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- South West Norse
- Agent address
- Venture House 1 Capital Court Bittern Road Exeter EX27FW United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Article 4 direction: 2023 Article 4 Direction
- 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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.
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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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