Planning application
57 Cowick Street Exeter EX4 1HR
Works: Extension
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use of existing dwellings at 57 & 57a Cowick St (from Use Class C3 to Use Class C2), including external alterations and a two storey extension to 57a Cowick Street.
As published by the council, reference 25/1037/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1037/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refuse Planning Permission
- Received
- 31 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 28 Jan 2026
- Ward
- St Thomas
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX4 1HR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exeter register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 2 refused.
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25/1038/LBC Refused
57 Cowick Street Exeter EX4 1HR
Change of use of existing dwellings at 57 & 57a Cowick St (from Use Class C3 to Use Class C2), including internal and external alterations and two storey extension to 57a Cowick Street.
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24/1231/CAT Granted
57 Cowick Street Exeter EX4 1HR
18T001 - 1x Mature Eucalyptus - Tree is leaning with both Ganoderma spp and honey fungus present. Remove to ground level and stump grind. Please see photos attached.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2025
Received by Exeter
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18 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Hilton Barnfield Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Exeter
Active · incorporated 2011 · Exeter
35 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 77% granted
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