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Retreat Boatyard The Retreat Drive Topsham EX3 0LS

Awaiting decision Exeter 23/1508/LBC Listed Building Consent

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Redevelop boatyard including erection of retail/office unit, repair shop and workshop for vessels, with associated works including PV panels.

As published by the council, reference 23/1508/LBC

Application record

Reference
23/1508/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
12 Dec 2023
Validated
20 Feb 2024
Ward
Topsham
Postcode
EX3 0LS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exeter register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/0665/FUL Granted

    Retreat Boatyard The Retreat Drive Topsham EX3 0LS

    Insertion of conservation area rooflights in existing roof.

    Decided 16 Oct 2024 Full applications
  • 24/0666/LBC Granted

    Retreat Boatyard The Retreat Drive Topsham EX3 0LS

    Insertion of conservation area rooflights in existing roof.

    Decided 16 Oct 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 23/1507/FUL Awaiting decision

    Retreat Boatyard The Retreat Drive Topsham EX3 0LS

    Redevelop boatyard including erection of retail/office unit, repair shop and workshop for vessels, with associated works including PV panels.

    Submitted 12 Dec 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Dec 2023

    Received by Exeter

  2. 20 Feb 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 April 2024, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Exeter took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Barrie Simons and Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Droitwich Spa

Liquidation · incorporated 2004 · Droitwich Spa

35 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 87% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

32 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Exeter for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exeter decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Retreat Boatyard The Retreat Drive Topsham EX3 0LS

    23/1507/FUL Submitted 12 Dec 2023 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~16 Apr

    Redevelop boatyard including erection of retail/office unit, repair shop and workshop for vessels, with associated works including PV panels.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 44 docs

  • Retreat Boatyard The Retreat Drive Topsham EX3 0LS

    24/0666/LBC Submitted 13 Jun 2024 50 yards away

    Insertion of conservation area rooflights in existing roof.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 21 docs

  • Retreat Boatyard The Retreat Drive Topsham EX3 0LS

    24/0665/FUL Submitted 13 Jun 2024 50 yards away

    Insertion of conservation area rooflights in existing roof.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 21 docs

  • 25 Wessex Close Topsham EX3 0LU

    24/0651/FUL Submitted 10 Jun 2024 100 yards away

    The front Porch will be rebuilt using the existing footprint (no additional area will be provided). The external walls will be clad in grey Cedral above the existing window line. The existing flat roof Garage will be rebuilt to the rear with a pitched roof to allow storage of family equipment and for the provision of off-road parking. The front parking area will be surfaced in permeable brick paviors. The existing walls will be refinished in silicone-based K render.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 15 docs
    Small domestic

  • 14 The Chase Topsham Exeter EX3 0FB

    26/1148/LPD Submitted 30 Jul 2026 100 yards away

    Single storey rear extension; new pilaster.

    Refused Lawful development Extension 23 docs
    Small domestic

  • Land At Retreat Drive Topsham Devon

    22/0268/FUL Submitted 22 Feb 2022 150 yards away

    Build apartment block of 17 no. units, including gymnasium, car parking and cycle storage, communal space, vehicular access and all associated development.

    Granted Full applications 49 docs
    Major scheme

In Exeter

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    Received 9 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/1077/LBC Granted

    8 Queens Terrace Exeter EX4 4HR

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    Received 17 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    12 Baring Crescent Exeter EX1 1TL

    Alterations to modern bathroom and increasing the ceiling height of WC

    Received 20 Jun, published by the council 5 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/1074/LBC Granted

    8 Monmouth Street Topsham EX3 0AJ

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    Received 17 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/0472/LBC Granted

    Garage West Of The Coach House Brewery Lane North Street Heavitree Exeter

    Refurbishment, restoration and conversion of 2 storey, Grade II listed Building, into a 1 bedroom dwelling, including formation of rear external porch way

    Received 30 Mar, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings