Cathedral Green Exeter Cathedral Cathedral Yard Exeter EX1 1HS

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

• 25/1139/ADV Granted

  Cathedral Green Exeter Cathedral Cathedral Yard Exeter EX1 1HS

  Installation of five interpretation points

  Decided 8 Dec 2025 Advertising
• 23/1254/DIS Granted

  Cathedral Green Exeter Cathedral Cathedral Yard Exeter EX1 1HS

  Discharge of condition three (Tree Protection Plan and Arboricultural Method Statement) and seven (management plan) of 23/0833/FUL

  Decided 16 Nov 2023 Conditions
• 23/0833/FUL Granted

  Cathedral Green Exeter Cathedral Cathedral Yard Exeter EX1 1HS

  Use of Green for Annual Christmas Market to operate for a maximum of 31 days per year in November and December for five years from 2023

  Decided 5 Sep 2023 Full applications

1. 19 Aug 2025

   Received by Exeter

2. 15 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exeter granted permission on 15 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Cathedral Green Exeter Cathedral Cathedral Yard Exeter EX1 1HS

  25/1139/ADV Submitted 20 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Installation of five interpretation points

  Granted Advertising 29 docs

• The Cloisters Cathedral Close Exeter EX1 1HS

  24/0888/CAT Submitted 5 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  05/08/2024T25 - Mulberry Suggested Works: Laterally reduce southern and western aspects via thinning by up to 2 metres, maximum diameter of cuts (MDC) 75mm. Reduce eastern and northern aspects by up to 1.5 metres, MDC 40mm. Reduce height by 1 metre, MDC 25mm. Rationale: Following loss of limb, these works are proposed to reduce the loadings on newly exposed limbs. T28 - Cherry Suggested Works: Tip reduce by 1.5 metres to reshape. Crown lift to 2.5 metres above ground level. MDC 30mm. Rationale: Practical management of tree overhanging pedestrian access.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Cathedral Green Exeter Cathedral Cathedral Yard Exeter EX1 1HS

  23/1254/DIS Submitted 12 Oct 2023 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition three (Tree Protection Plan and Arboricultural Method Statement) and seven (management plan) of 23/0833/FUL

  Granted Conditions Trees 5 docs

• 1 The Cloisters Cathedral Close Exeter EX1 1HS

  23/1012/CAT Submitted 11 Aug 2023 50 yards away

  T3 - Sycamore Suggested Works: Remove hazardous deadwood Rationale: Safety and the normal maintenance of this tree. T4 - Glastonbury Thorn Suggested Works: Fell to ground level and remove stump. Rationale: Tree shows significant signs of decline and is leaning and appears unstable. T25 - Mulberry Works Suggested: Crown lift to height of railings adjacent to footpath, undertake any facilitative pruning on northern canopy as required and thin out canopy to arborist's discretion. Rationale: Low branches are extending over the site and present a potential hazard, pruning and crown thinning suggested as part of the normal maintenance works on this tree. T30 - Elm Suggested Works: Reduce branches extending towards the car parking back to the wall, reduce limb extending over driveway, reduce limb extending west towards church by approximately 4 metres. Rationale: This vigorous tree is beginning to encroach on the parking and driveway. The tree shows evidence of previous branch failure so a reduction in weight may help to prevent this happening and keep the tree in good shape. T8 - Magnolia Suggested Works: Reduce northern crown aspect to clear line of footpath. Rationale: Tree is beginning to encroach upon the pedestrian footpath. T2 - Lime & T7 - Horse Chestnut Suggested Works: Crown lift to 2 metres above ground level. Rationale: Both trees exhibit branches very close to ground level. T20 - Copper Beech Suggested Works: Remove two lowest whorls of branches. Rationale: Low branches on this tree extend over the site. T21 - Copper Beech Suggested Works: Remove lowest branch an first branch extending westwards arisings from low north westerly limb, remove adjacent crossing branch. Remove two south westerly growing limbs on newly lawned area. Remove low easterly growing limb. Crown lift remaining tree to 4 metres above ground level. Rationale: Low branches on this tree extend over the site; remaining works are for the general health and maintenance of the tree. T...

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 1 The Cloisters Cathedral Close Exeter EX1 1HS

  24/1246/DIS Submitted 21 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 6: Biodiversity Net Gain relating to planning permission ref. 24/0721/FUL granted 30 August 2024.

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• 1 The Cloisters, Exeter Cathedral Office Cathedral Close Exeter Devon EX1 1HS

  24/1276/CAT Submitted 24 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  T26 - Crab Apple, dismantle to ground level T27 - Cherry, dismantle to ground level Reason for works: Both trees are in severe decline to the point where it's unlikely that any new foliage will be produced next spring.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 26/1025/LBC Granted

  6 Majorfield Road Topsham EX3 0ES

  Replacement roof of kitchen extension with slate tile, revised pitch and rooflights. Replacement bathroom - replace all, keeping the bath on its raised plinth to allow for drainage. Replace downpipes and guttering with wider metal pipes and repair damage to the open eaves maintaining air flow.

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1213/LBC Granted

  53 - 54 High Street Exeter EX4 3DJ

  Repairs to masonary, render, windows and doors, roof repairs and re-covering works, replacement rainwater goods, and associated redecorations.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 25/0896/LBC Granted

  Site Of Royal Clarence Hotel Cathedral Yard Exeter EX1 1HD

  Redevelopment of the Royal Clarence, to include 25 new residential dwellings on the upper floors with part residential on the ground and part basement floor. Commercial on the remaining ground and basement floor as a public house and restaurant.

  Received 9 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1220/LBC Granted

  Revolution 79 - 82 Queen Street Exeter EX4 3RP

  Reconfiguration of modern partitions and other internal alterations

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1456/LBC Awaiting decision

  1 - 2 Northernhay Street Exeter EX4 3ER

  Replacement of the existing flat roof

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings