Search Alphington planning applications
43 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Alphington · updated daily · Exeter City Council
Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Land At Myrtle Close Off Ide Lane.Awaiting decisionTo remove deadwood and sever ivyWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaReceived 18 Oct 202626/1560/CAT
- 23 Shillingford Road Exeter EX2 8UBApprovedCertificate of Lawfulness for proposed extension of existing rear dormer, part conversion of existing loft space and installation of 5x newrooflights.Lawfulness of Proposed Use/DevelopmentReceived 16 Oct 2026Decided 3 Nov 202626/1551/LPD
- Alphington Sports Club Church Road Alphington Exeter EX2 8SWAwaiting decisionInstallation of seating standReceived 9 Oct 202626/1509/FUL
- Land At South West Exeter NGR 291652 89142 Markham Lane Shillingford AbbotAwaiting decisionDischarge of Condition 9 (Visitor Cycle Parking) in relation to the original application 24/01369/COND6 - Reserved matters details (layout, scale, landscaping and appearance) related to parcel 16B for 163 dwellings and associated infrastructure and open space pursuant to the grant of outline planning permission 15/00708/MAJReceived 5 Oct 202624/01369/COND6
- Out Of Area 72 Silverlands & Land Adjoining Alphington Devon EX2 8TZAwaiting decisionThe development of 67 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), following demolition of existing dwelling and buildings, with associated access, landscaping and worksReceived 14 Aug 202626/01306/CONSLT
Planning in Alphington
- Approved
- 90%
- 35 of 39 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Alphington in the last 24 months, from Exeter City Council's planning register.
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Around Alphington
Postcode districts
EX2 350 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Exeter City Council
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About Alphington
Alphington, a historic village now serving as a suburb of Exeter in Devon, boasts a population of 8,266 as of the 2021 census, making it one of the largest wards in the city. Nestled on the southwestern edge of Exeter, it is bordered by picturesque countryside and the Marsh Barton trading estate to the east. The Alphin Brook gently flows along the northern perimeter, enhancing the area's natural appeal for potential planning developments. It sits within the Exeter district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Alphington area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Alphington a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Alphington has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Alphington planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Alphington, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 56 planning applications were submitted near Alphington. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (14), full planning applications (7), outline applications (6). 9 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).