Planning application
26/0562/CPL
7 Colleton Close Exmouth EX8 3PU
Proposal
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a loft conversion, rooflights on the front elevation and a rear dormer.
As published by the council, reference 26/0562/CPL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by East Devon
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13 May 2026
Decision issued: CPL Refuse Part 1
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/1000/CPL Awaiting decision
7 Colleton Close Exmouth EX8 3PU
Certificate of proposed lawful development for conversion of the existing loft space of the dwelling with rooflights to the front elevation and a new flat roof dormer to the rear elevation.
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26/0795/FUL Awaiting decision
29 Richmond Road Exmouth EX8 2NA
Alter existing garage into a bedroom and utility room
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26/0867/FUL Awaiting decision
27 Chichester Close Exmouth EX8 2JU
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single-storey rear extension
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26/0064/TRE Awaiting decision
Street Record Bradham Court Exmouth
G5: Elm, Sycamore - fell and stack dead tree at the base of bank as a habitat pile. Coppice squirrel damages to Sycamore. T6: Ash - crown reduce in overall height to around17-19m (25-30% live crown). Retain all adventitious shoots and secondary branching proximal to reduction cuts. Target cuts approx. 200mm in diameter. G8: Oak x 4 & Field Maple - clear around the base, sever and remove 1m section of Ivy from the four Oak trees.
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26/0034/FUL Awaiting decision
Verge At Bradham Lane Bradham Lane Exmouth EX8 2NB
Construction and operation of a micro energy storage project
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26/0214/TRE Awaiting decision
20 Avondale Road Exmouth Devon EX8 2NQ
T1: Oak - reduce via thinning, lateral crown spread growing to west by approximately 1.5-2m, making cuts no greater than approximately 50mm in diameter. Reduce crown's western aspect from approximately 6m-4.5m. T2: Oak - reduce, via thinning, overall crown dimensions by approximately 1.5-2m making cuts no greater than approximately 50mm in diameter; the trees height will be reduced from approximately 18m-16.5m and the lateral crown spread will be reduced from approximately 22m-20.5m.
Other lawful development applications
In East Devon
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26/1500/CPL Awaiting decision
32A Cranford Avenue Exmouth EX8 2QA
Certificate of Proposed Lawful use of 1 room for beauty treatments such that it does not constitute a material change of use from a residential dwelling
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26/1526/CPL Awaiting decision
9 Bath Close Feniton Devon EX14 3DS
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a garage conversion.
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26/1520/CPE Awaiting decision
Uppacott Harepath Hill Seaton Devon EX12 2TF
Lawful Development Certificate (CLUED) to confirm that the alterations to the building and its use as a dwelling for holiday accommodation purposes is lawful
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26/1452/CPL Awaiting decision
10 Marine Parade Budleigh Salterton EX9 6NS
Certificate of proposed lawful development for the construction of an outbuilding within the rear garden (Permitted Development Class E)
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26/0670/CPE Granted
St Johns Lodge St Johns Road Exmouth Devon EX8 5EG
Certificate of existing lawfulness for the use of the land for the stationing and residential occupation of a static caravan known as Seasons Caravan.