Planning application
25/1324/DIS
The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE
Proposal
Discharge conditions 7 (Boundary Type 5) and 9 (POS Boundary Treatment) of reserved matters approval 22/0817/RES - Approval of landscaping reserved matter for Phase 2 of outline planning permission ref. 22/0037/VOC for the construction of up to 400 residential dwellings (Class C3), 65 senior living with care units (Class C2), new public open and green spaces, access road, refurbishment and extension of locally listed former water tower, and associated works.
As published by the council, reference 25/1324/DIS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Sep 2025
Received by Exeter
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9 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Condition(s) Application Refused
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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 conditions applications
How this application type works
This type of application deals with conditions attached to an existing permission, either by supplying the details a condition requires, called discharging it, or by asking to vary or remove one. It does not reopen the principle of the permission itself. Building often cannot lawfully start, or continue past a set stage, until the named conditions are discharged.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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25/1647/LPD Decided
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Loft conversion and 2x principal roof lights.
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24/1170/PD Granted
85 Priory Road Exeter EX4 7AP
Proposed single storey rear extension. 4.8m deep, 3m high and 2.8m to the eaves. Constructed from matching materials.
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24/1173/PD Granted
87 Priory Road Exeter EX4 7AP
Single storey rear extension. Extension Length: 4.7m, Proposed Height: 3m, Extension Eaves Height: 2.7m
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25/1357/DIS Awaiting decision
The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE
Discharge conditions 27 (External Lighting), 39 (electric vehicle charging points - details) and 40 (weather-proof shelters for bike hoops - design details) and part-discharge condition 36 (stepped path - design details) for Phase 2 of planning permission 22/0037/VOC - Outline application for the construction of up to 400 residential dwellings (Class C3), 65 senior living with care units (Class C2), new public open and green spaces, access road, refurbishment and extension of locally listed former water tower, and associated works (Landscaping reserved for future consideration) (Variation of condition 3 to carry out minor material amendments to Phase 2 including reducing the number of residential dwellings (Class C3) to 395 and variation to the wording of conditions 25, 26, 30, 38 and 39 of planning permission ref. 21/0910/VOC).
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25/1358/VOC Awaiting decision
The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE
Outline application for the construction of up to 400 residential dwellings (Class C3), 65 senior living with care units (Class C2), new public open and green spaces, access road, refurbishment and extension of locally listed former water tower, and associated works (Landscaping reserved for future consideration) (Variation of condition 28 of 22/0037/VOC to change the words 'Prior to the first occupation or use of the development hereby permitted...' to 'Within six months of the first occupation or use of the development hereby permitted...').
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25/1333/NMA Granted
The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE
Non-material amendment to planning permission 22/0037/VOC to amend the wording of condition 29 from "Prior to the first occupation or use..." to "Prior to the first occupation of phase 1...", in order to allow the occupation of phases 2 and 3 before the completion of the works required by the condition.
Other conditions applications
In Exeter
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26/0816/DIS Decided
Lane End House Belle Vue Road Exeter EX4 5BP
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Materials) and 4 (Tree protection plan), of Planning Permission Ref. 25/0940/FUL, granted on 28 January 2026.
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26/1096/DIS Awaiting decision
182 - 184 Fore Street Exeter EX4 3AX
Discharge conditions 4 (Updated Acoustic Design Statement) and 9 ((i) Archaeology post investigation assessment and (ii) confirmation of provision for analysis, publication and dissemination of results and archive deposition) of planning permission 24/1244/VOC - Creation of 28 apartments (including 4 existing apartments) at first floor to roof levels, extensions and installation of solar panels and terrace at fifth floor (main roof) level, installation of air source heat pumps at ground floor level, and part change of use from retail to residential at basement and ground floor levels for installation of bike store, bin store, staircase and entrance lobby. (Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 23/0326/FUL to allow additional loft space for Flat 23 with a flat roof replacing the pitched roof, changes to the internal courtyard for Apartment 27, and revisions to the floor layouts and elevations.)
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26/0917/DIS Granted
Land Off Spruce Close And Celia Crescent Spruce Close Exeter
Discharge condition 2 (Highways Implementation) of reserved matters approval 23/1174/RES (for Phase 1 Plots 85-93 only) - Approval of reserved matters of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping pursuant to planning permission ref. 20/0538/OUT for the erection of 93 dwellings with associated access, drainage, open space, play area and landscaping.
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26/1085/DIS Awaiting decision
2 Bicton Place Exeter EX1 2PF
Discharge of Condition 3 (mortar specification) and Condition 4 (render specification).
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26/0540/DIS Granted
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Discharge of Conditions 3, 5 and 6 of Planning Permission Ref. 25/1691/FUL, granted 21 January 2026, relating to noise mitigation, windows and ventilation