Search Exmouth planning applications
21 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Exmouth · updated daily · East Devon District Council
- Chestnut House 3 Montpellier Road Exmouth EX8 1JNAwaiting decisionT1: Lime - fell, due to severe decay in roots and base of trunk only 10-15% holding wood left on one side of trunk.Received 26 Oct 202626/2166/TRE
- 20 Bicton Street Exmouth EX8 2RUAwaiting decisionRemove existing single storey lean-to conservatory on rear elevation; construct walls at ground floor to create new WC with extraction vent on rear elevation and replace 1no. window at ground floor and 1no. window at first floor rear elevationListed Building ConsentReceived 21 Oct 202626/2005/LBC
- 7 Marpool Hill Exmouth EX8 2LJAwaiting decisionRetrospective application for alterations to parking provision and new pedestrian access to Marpool Hill.Received 19 Oct 202626/2135/FUL
- 192 Exeter Road Exmouth EX8 3EAAwaiting decisionConversion of existing store/workshop within residential curtilage to a single independent dwellingReceived 14 Oct 202626/1866/FUL
- 23 Marpool Hill Exmouth Devon EX8 2LJAwaiting decisionNon material minor amendment to planning approval 19/2251/FUL (Conversion of garage to annexe - renewal of 16/1936/FUL) to swap the locations of the front window and door on the Oakleigh Road elevationReceived 7 Oct 202626/2029/NMA
Planning in Exmouth
- Approved
- 77%
- 64 of 70 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Exmouth in the last 24 months, from East Devon District Council's planning register.
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EX8 262 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: East Devon District Council
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About Exmouth
Exmouth is a vibrant port town and civil parish situated on the east bank at the mouth of the River Exe, about 11 miles (18 km) southeast of Exeter in Devon, England. Known for its picturesque seaside resort atmosphere, Exmouth offers a unique blend of coastal charm and community, making it an important area for planning applications related to development and tourism. The town has a population of approximately 35,499 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Devon district.
Exmouth covers an area of approximately 19.0 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Exmouth show an average sale price of £323,832, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Exmouth 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 (May 2026). This makes Exmouth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Exmouth has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Exmouth 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.exmouth.gov.uk/.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Exmouth, 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, 135 planning applications were submitted near Exmouth. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
The most common types were tree works (19), full planning applications (18), discharge of conditions (15). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.