Exeter planning applications open for public feedback until May 2025

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Exeter planning applications for listed buildings and new developments**

Explore Exeter's latest planning applications, including developments impacting listed buildings and new student accommodation proposals, open for public feedback until May 2025

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7 August 2026

In a recent public notice, Exeter City Council has announced multiple planning applications affecting various areas within the city. These applications are open for public viewing and feedback until May 4, 2025. Residents and interested parties can access detailed plans on the council's website or submit their representations via email to the designated Case Officer.

The notice includes several key proposals:

Development affecting listed buildings and conservation areas:
- At 7 White Street, Topsham, a proposed single-storey rear extension incorporating an outbuilding is planned (Application No. 25/0393/FUL). This development affects both the character of a conservation area and the setting of a listed building.
- At 9 Cavendish Road, Heavitree, there is a proposal to raise the existing flat roof (Application No. 25/0372/FUL), which also impacts a conservation area.
Listed building applications:
- Custom House at The Quay seeks permission to install a hanging system within the West Front Office and containment for cabling and fixings for furniture within the Stair Hall (Application No. 25/0388/LBC).
- Another application for 7 White Street, Topsham, involves similar works as mentioned above but specifically pertains to its status as a listed building (Application No. 25/0394/LBC).
Planning and advertisement applications:
- A new building is proposed at the former site of 26-28 Longbrook Street in Duryard & St James. This development will comprise eight levels of purpose-built student accommodation with 108 self-contained studios and commercial space on the ground floor (Application No. 25/0318/FUL).
- Nightingale Hospital on Osprey Road in St Loyes has applied for a variation of Condition 1 of consent 23/1171/FUL to extend its temporary use as a hospital by one year and remove Condition 7 regarding landscaping requirements (Application No. 25/0341/CONR).

How can I view these planning applications? You can view these applications on Exeter City Council's planning website.

Where should representations be sent? Representations can be made via the council's website or by emailing the assigned Case Officer.

For further details on these applications, please visit Exeter City Council's planning portal or refer to the original public notice here.