Greencroft Streatham Rise Exeter EX4 4PE Data via plota.co.uk

26/0519/LED - Lawfulness of Existing Use/Development Refused

Proposal

Commencement of Planning Permission Ref. (granted on 22 October 2021), relating to the demolition of Greencroft and its replacement with two new dwellings, within 3 years of the decision date (as required by Condition 1) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Apr 2026
Refused
3 Aug 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 3 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Aug 2026

Important details

Council
Exeter
Application type
Lawfulness of Existing Use/Development
Postcode
EX4 4PE
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Ward
Duryard And St James
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Jun 2026
Decision
Was not lawful use
Decision date
3 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
XL Planning Ltd

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

18 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14837322
Env. assessment
No
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