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26/1060/LPD - Lawfulness of Proposed Use/Development Refused

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed side/rear ground floor extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
15 Jul 2026
✓
Validated
22 Jul 2026
✗
Refused
15 Sept 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 15 Sept 2026 · Last checked 16 Sept 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Exeter built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
Exeter
Application type
Lawfulness of Proposed Use/Development
Postcode
EX2 5RQ
Received
15 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Ward
St Loyes
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Sept 2026
Decision
Was not lawful use
Decision date
15 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Eduardo Hoyos Architect

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 53 days. Refused, as 14% of extensions here are.

67%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
299decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 16 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15084388
Planning Portal ref
PP-15084388
Statutory expiry
17 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

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