Planning application
Cathedral Green Exeter Cathedral Cathedral Yard Exeter EX1 1HS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of five interpretation points
As published by the council, reference 25/1139/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1139/ADV
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 20 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- St Davids
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX1 1HS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exeter register
This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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25/1133/LBC Granted
Cathedral Green Exeter Cathedral Cathedral Yard Exeter EX1 1HS
Installation of five interpretation points including excavation for concrete pads
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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
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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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2025
Received by Exeter
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8 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
29 documents on file for this application
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Exeter granted permission on 8 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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