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26/1277/FUL - Full Planning Permission Pending Consideration
Change of useShopfrontsSigns & advertsCommercial premises

Proposal

Replacement signage, the redecoration and repair of the existing shopfront and replacement external lighting, to facilitate the use of the building as a Flight Club venue. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 21 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 19 Oct 2026 and 3 Nov 2026, from Exeter's recent changes of use.

Documents

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Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: 79, Queen Street
List entry 1223250 · 2 m from the pin · 35 more listed buildings within 150 m (5 Grade II*, 30 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Central conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Scheduled monument 75 m away: Roman, Anglo Saxon and medieval defences called collectively Exeter City Walls
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Registered park or garden 78 m away: Northernhay and Rougemont Gardens
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Heritage at risk 75 m away: Exeter city walls; Inside the Exeter built-up area; Air quality management area 18 m away: Exeter AQMA Order 2010.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Exeter
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
EX4 3RP
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Ward
St Davids
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Oct 2026
Agent
Bidwells LLP

Decision outlook

Day 20 of the 56-day target. Exeter usually decides changes of use by day 59.

Day 2039 days to the predicted decision (day 59)
42%decided within 8 weeks
71%approved
33decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Exeter in the last twelve months, from validation. Exeter decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15181486
Statutory expiry
21 Oct 2026
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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Roof replacement works to ambulatory above Market Arcade
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2025 Approved
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Roof replacement works to ambulatory above Market Arcade
25/1045/LBC
2025 Approved
231 High Street Exeter EX4 3NE
Change of use on first and second floors from offices (Class E) to 16 self-contained apar…
25/0225/PDCD
2025 Approved
231 High Street Exeter EX4 3NE
Change of use on first and second floors from offices (Class E) to 16 self-contained apar…
25/0225/PDCD
2024 Approved
228 High Street Exeter EX4 3LR
Installation of balustrade and doors, and use of existing flat roof as a terrace with ext…
24/1524/FUL
2024 Approved
228 High Street Exeter EX4 3LR
Installation of balustrade and doors, and use of existing flat roof as a terrace with ext…
24/1524/FUL
2024 Approved
Higher Market Guildhall Shopping And Dining, The Terrace Queen Street Exeter Devon EX4 3FB
Replacement Fascia sign
24/1143/ADV
2024 Approved
Higher Market Guildhall Shopping And Dining, The Terrace Queen Street Exeter Devon EX4 3FB
Replacement Fascia sign
24/1143/ADV
2024 Approved
Musgrave House Gandy Street Exeter EX4 3JR
Change of use from nine flats (Class C3) to Commercial, Business and Service Uses (Class…
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2024 Approved
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2024 Approved
228 High Street Exeter EX4 3LR
Replacement windows at first and second floor
24/0996/FUL
2024 Approved
27 Gandy Street Exeter EX4 3LS
New internal door opening between Dining Room and Tower staircase.
24/0489/LBC
2024 Approved
27 Gandy Street Exeter EX4 3LS
New internal door opening between Dining Room and Tower staircase.
24/0489/LBC
2024 Approved
25 - 26 Gandy Street Exeter EX4 3LS
Removal of external metal Fire Escape from the side of the building.
24/0342/LBC
2024 Approved
25 - 26 Gandy Street Exeter EX4 3LS
Removal of external metal Fire Escape from the side of the building.
24/0342/LBC
2023 Approved
Argyle House Gandy Street Exeter EX4 3LS
1x Hazel - Coppice to 0.3m above ground level. 1x Sumac - Dismantle and fell to near grou…
23/1219/CAT
2023 Approved
Argyle House Gandy Street Exeter EX4 3LS
1x Hazel - Coppice to 0.3m above ground level. 1x Sumac - Dismantle and fell to near grou…
23/1219/CAT
2023 Approved
27A Gandy Street Exeter Devon EX4 3LS
Renewal of natural slate roof to The Tower with insulation and ventilation, and replaceme…
23/0591/LBC
2023 Approved
27A Gandy Street Exeter Devon EX4 3LS
Renewal of natural slate roof to The Tower with insulation and ventilation, and replaceme…
23/0591/LBC
2023 Approved
21 - 22 Gandy Street Exeter EX4 3LS
Replacement signage including externally illuminated text over door, two internally illum…
23/0820/ADV
2016 Approved
22 Gandy Street Exeter Devon EX4 3LS
Advertisement consent for 1No. Non-illuminated fascia sign and 1No. Illuminated hanging s…
16/0657/ADV
2016 Withdrawn
22 Gandy Street Exeter EX4 3LS
Change of use of building from fashion retailer (Use Class A1) to mixed use Shop and Cafe…
16/0329/FUL
2016 Approved
Guildhall Shopping Centre Exeter EX4
New Landlord signage and Tennant signage - refer to submitted information
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2016 Approved
Unit 12 Guildhall Shopping Centre Queen Street Exeter EX4
Change of use from Class A3 to Class A4
16/0199/FUL
2016 Approved
211-219 High Street Exeter EX4 3QA
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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 statistics
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