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26/1210/TELN - Telecomms Apparatus Notification Approved

Proposal

Regulation 5 Notice of intention to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus as 1 11m Medium wooden pole Light Wooden pole Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Jul 2026
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Approved
13 Aug 2026

Approved on 13 Aug 2026 · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Site constraints 12

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Riverside 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 95 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 27 m away: St Bartholomew's Cemetery, Exeter
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 ↗
SSSI 87 m away: Bonhay Road Cutting SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
7 listed buildings within 150 m; Radon affected area, class 4; Inside the Exeter built-up area; Air quality management area 12 m away: Exeter AQMA Order 2010; Heritage at risk 95 m away: Exeter city walls; Flood defence 46 m away (engineered high ground, designed for a 1 in 100 year flood); Priority habitat 40 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Building

Floor area58 m² (624 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (71 out of 100)
PropertySemi-detached flat, 3 habitable rooms
Built1991 to 1995
HeatingElectric storage heaters
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Exeter
Application type
Telecomms Apparatus Notification
Postcode
EX4 3HS
Received
29 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
St Davids
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Sept 2026
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
13 Aug 2026
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 15 days from validation, 21 days faster than Exeter's median of 36 for prior approvals. Approved, as 86% of prior approvals here are.

82%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
46decided in the last year

Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Exeter in the last twelve months, from validation. Exeter decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 24 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
24 Sept 2026
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 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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.