Exeter City Council— Planning Applications & Local Information

District CouncilSouth West

Council Information

Council Type
District Council
Region / Nation
South West
Open Exeter Council Website

On the council site, choose Planning → View or search planning applications.

Published Planning Datasets

20
Conservation Areas
Listed Buildings
Brownfield Sites
Tree Preservation Orders

Counts reflect records available in the Planning Data snapshot used for this build. A dash means coverage was unavailable, not that the real-world count is zero.

Check a property before choosing the planning route

Screen a postcode or UPRN against published conservation-area, listed-building, Article 4, flood-risk and other official datasets. Always confirm the exact site on Exeter City Council's own constraints map.

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Planning Permission in Exeter

Planning permission rules in Exeter City Council follow national legislation. The council applies the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) alongside local policies in their development plan. Use these guides to find out whether your project needs permission.

How to Apply for Planning Permission

The application process for Exeter City Council follows the standard national procedure. Our step-by-step guide covers everything from pre-application advice to decision timelines.

Read the full guide →

Conservation Areas in Exeter

The published Planning Data snapshot contains 20 conservation-area records for Exeter City Council. Verify coverage and the exact boundary on the council map.

ExwickAlphingtonCowick StreetPrinces SquareMidway Terrace and Ide LanePennsylvaniaSt LeonardsLower SummerlandsTaddyfordeMont Le GrandHeavitreeSt. David'sSouthernhay and The FriarsRiversideCentralLongbrookTopshamSt SidwellsBelmontAlphin Brook

Published Article 4 Directions in Exeter

The national dataset contains 1 Article 4 direction record. A direction removes only the permitted-development rights specified in its legal notice; it is not a blanket ban.

  • 2023 Article 4 Direction
Screen an address for published Article 4 records →

Planning FAQs — Exeter