Senate Court Southernhay Gardens Exeter EX1 1UG Data via plota.co.uk

26/0631/PDPV - Prior Approval - Solar Panels (Part 14) Approved
Solar & renewables

Proposal

Installation of approximately 166 solar panels totalling approximately 92.15 KW generation on the single flat rooftop of the building. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 May 2026
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Approved
10 Jun 2026

Approved on 10 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents

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Important details

Council
Exeter
Application type
Prior Approval - Solar Panels (Part 14)
Postcode
EX1 1UG
Received
1 May 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Ward
St Davids
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Jun 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Required and Granted
Decision date
10 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Poynton Bradbury Architects

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14825299
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
33 - 34 Southernhay East Exeter EX1 1NX
Painted company sign to the cornicing above the front door of 33-34 Southernhay East
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2025 Approved
33 - 34 Southernhay East Exeter EX1 1NX
Painted company sign to the cornicing above the front door of 33-34 Southernhay East
25/1566/LBC
2025 Refused
3 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1JG
Change of use from commercial, business and services use (Class E) to 3 flats and 1 maiso…
25/0282/FUL
2025 Refused
3 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1JG
Change of use from commercial, business and services use (Class E) to 3 flats and 1 maiso…
25/0282/FUL
2025 Refused
3 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1JG
Internal alterations to walls/doors on all floors to facilitate residential conversion to…
25/0277/LBC
2025 Refused
3 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1JG
Internal alterations to walls/doors on all floors to facilitate residential conversion to…
25/0277/LBC
2025 Approved
Lower Ground Floor Keble House Southernhay Gardens Exeter EX1 1NT
Change of use of the lower ground floor from nursery (Class E) to office (Class E)
25/0874/FUL
2025 Approved
Lower Ground Floor Keble House Southernhay Gardens Exeter EX1 1NT
Change of use of the lower ground floor from nursery (Class E) to office (Class E)
25/0874/FUL
2024 Withdrawn
Keble House Southernhay Gardens Exeter EX1 1NT
Proposed use of first floor as accountancy training center
24/1169/LPD
2024 Withdrawn
Keble House Southernhay Gardens Exeter EX1 1NT
Proposed use of first floor as accountancy training center
24/1169/LPD
2024 Approved
Balliol House Southernhay Gardens Exeter EX1 1NP
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2024 Approved
Balliol House Southernhay Gardens Exeter EX1 1NP
G015 - Acacia (group of 3) Suggested Works: Remove northernmost tree to create more space…
24/0124/CAT
2023 Approved
38 Southernhay East Exeter Devon EX1 1PE
Change of use from guest accommodation (Sui Generis Use Class) to two bedroom dwellinghou…
23/0592/FUL
2023 Approved
Courtyard House Southernhay East Exeter EX1 1PE
T1, T2, T3 Ash. Three ash trees in a group, have outgrown location and in close proximity…
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2023 Approved
Courtyard House Southernhay East Exeter EX1 1PE
T1, T2, T3 Ash. Three ash trees in a group, have outgrown location and in close proximity…
23/0862/CAT
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Courtyard House Southernhay East Exeter Devon EX1 1PE
REVISED PROPOSAL: 2m crown reduction (max cut diameters <75mm); some pruning to clear the…
23/0674/CAT
2023 Approved
Courtyard House Southernhay East Exeter Devon EX1 1PE
REVISED PROPOSAL: 2m crown reduction (max cut diameters <75mm); some pruning to clear the…
23/0674/CAT
2023
8 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1JG
Basement extension, replacement dormer roofs, and photovoltaic panels
23/0816/FUL
2023
8 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1JG
Basement extension, replacement dormer roofs, and photovoltaic panels
23/0816/FUL
2023
8 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1JG
Basement extension, changes to internal layouts, replacement dormer roofs, new staircase…
23/0817/LBC
2017 Approved
Southernhay Gardens Exeter EX1
Installation of 1 X post mounted sign
17/0283/ADV
2016 Approved
35 Southernhay East Exeter Devon EX1 1NX
Retention of hand painted company sign on string course
17/0023/LBC
2016 Approved
31-32 Southernhay East Exeter EX1 1NS
Formation of opening in rear wall to provide emergency escape route.
16/1307/LBC
2016 Approved
Langwith House Southernhay Gardens Exeter EX1 1UG
Langwith House - Fell 1 x small Birch, 2 x Ceanothus, 2 x small Sorbus. Crown lift Parrot…
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Exeter
Planning Authority Score
3.2/10
Poor
#228 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Exeter is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #214 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Exeter decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #205 of 296
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #242 of 296
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #214 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #150 of 296
58%
Minor dwellings approved
31 decided (1-9 homes)
60%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
40 decided
582
Total decisions
86 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings