6 Penleonard Close Exeter EX2 4NY Data via plota.co.uk

26/0988/CAT - Works to Trees in a Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Horse chestnut reduce in height by approx 3 metres and crown lift as in previous applications to reduce shading and dominance of the garden and house. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Jul 2026
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Approved
30 Jul 2026

Approved on 30 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 31 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Exeter
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Postcode
EX2 4NY
Received
2 Jul 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Newtown And St Leonards
Case officer
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Target decision
13 Aug 2026
Decision
Permitted
Decision date
30 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

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Last counted 31 Jul 2026

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Consultation & key dates

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

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9 Penleonard Close Exeter EX2 4NY
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2024 Approved
17 Victoria Park Road Exeter EX2 4NT
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Flat 3 17 Victoria Park Road Exeter EX2 4NT
Rebuild front garden wall that is currently leaning.
24/0864/LBC
2024 Approved
Flat 3 17 Victoria Park Road Exeter EX2 4NT
Rebuild front garden wall that is currently leaning.
24/0864/LBC
2024 Withdrawn
15 Victoria Park Road Exeter EX2 4NT
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2017 Approved
6 Victoria Park Road Exeter Devon EX2 4NT
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2017 Withdrawn
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2016 Approved
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Exeter
Planning Authority Score
3.2/10
Poor
#228 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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