The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE

This site has had 13 applications since 2023: 5 approved, 1 refused.

• 26/0720/FUL Awaiting decision

  The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE

  Construction of 299 'Build to Rent' residential apartments together with associated public realm, landscaping, car and cycle parking.

  Submitted 19 May 2026 Full applications
• 26/0288/DIS Granted

  The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE

  Part-discharge condition 9 (Remediation Statement) for plots 1-53 and part-discharge condition 16 (SAP Compliance Report) for plots 1-35 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).

  Decided 17 Apr 2026 Conditions
• 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).

  Submitted 1 Oct 2025 Conditions
• 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.

  Decided 22 Dec 2025 Amendments
• 25/1324/DIS Refused

  The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE

  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.

  Decided 9 Apr 2026 Conditions
• 25/0939/MDO Granted

  The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE

  Modify s106 agreement dated 21 May 2021 (as varied by deeds on 17 December 2021 and 27 May 2022) for 19/0650/OUT (as varied by 21/0910/VOC and 22/0037/VOC) to change the provider of the affordable dwellings in Phase 2 from a non-profit provider to a for-profit provider (housing in Phase 2 still intended to be delivered as 100% affordable).

  Decided 8 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 24/1415/DIS Granted

  The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE

  Part-discharge condition 36 (revised location of stepped path in northwest corner of site) 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).

  Decided 22 Jan 2025 Conditions
• 23/1425/FUL Awaiting decision

  The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE

  Construction of a part 4, part 5 storey building containing 92 residential units (Use Class C3) with associated access, parking, landscaping and infrastructure.

  Submitted 23 Nov 2023 Full applications
• 23/1248/DIS Granted

  The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE

  Part-discharge condition 16 (Materials) of permission ref. 21/1495/FUL - Construct a part 4, part 5 storey building containing residential units (Use Class C3) with associated access, parking, landscaping and infrastructure works, forming part of a larger site granted Outline Planning Permission Ref: 19/0650/OUT.

  Decided 8 Mar 2024 Conditions
• 23/0985/DIS Awaiting decision

  The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE

  Part-discharge of condition 7 (parts a and b) (Drainage) and full-discharge of condition 8 (Waste Audit Statement) of permission ref. 21/1495/FUL - Construct a part 4, part 5 storey building containing residential units (Use Class C3) with associated access, parking, landscaping and infrastructure works, forming part of a larger site granted Outline Planning Permission Ref: 19/0650/OUT.

  Submitted 3 Aug 2023 Conditions

1. 1 Oct 2025

   Received by Exeter

2. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 26 November 2025, 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 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Exeter for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exeter decided amendment applications in a median of 32 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Phase 1 The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE

  24/0646/DIS Submitted 10 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Discharge second part of condition 9 (contamination) and condition 22 (unsuspected contamination) for Phase 1 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).

  Granted Conditions Extension 10 docs

• The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter Devon EX4 7AE

  23/0423/NMA Submitted 27 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission ref. 22/0037/VOC to split Phase 1 into Phase 1a and Phase 1b so that each is a separate chargeable development for CIL purposes by adding drawings (106)-P-Z2-S100 Rev PL1 and (106)-P-Z2-S101 Rev PL1) to condition 3.

  Granted Amendments 7 docs

• The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE

  25/1357/DIS Submitted 1 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov

  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).

  Awaiting decision Conditions Extension 17 docs

• The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter EX4 7AE

  25/1333/NMA Submitted 26 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  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.

  Granted Amendments 5 docs

• The Old Coal Yard Exmouth Junction Mount Pleasant Road Exeter Devon EX4 7AE

  23/0048/DIS Submitted 16 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Discharge condition 33 (cycle parking - details) for phase 2 of planning permission ref. 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).

  Granted Conditions Extension 5 docs

• 87 Priory Road Exeter EX4 7AP

  24/1384/LPD Submitted 19 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness of proposed use as a House in Multiple Occupation for up to six occupants (C4 use) and proposed rear roof dormer.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 10 docs

• 26/1134/CONR Granted

  Land To South Of 5 Tresillian Gardens Topsham EX3 0BA

  Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission Ref. 12/0590/FUL granted on 13 September 2012, relating to the construction of 2 dwellings, to alter the design of Dwelling A through enlarged footprint and brick plinth on the ground floor, installation of rooflights and removal of chimney at roof level, and revisions to fenestration including installation of aluminium windows and doors (except front door)

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/1070/VOC Granted

  Orchid Place Topsham Road Exeter

  Variation of Condition 14 of Planning Ref. 22/0770/FUL granted on 30 May 2023 (relating to the construction of 62 retirement apartments in Category II Type Sheltered Housing) to reduce the occupancy age limit from 60 to 55 years

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/1423/VOC Awaiting decision

  66 Blenheim Road Exeter EX2 8SE

  Variation of condition 2 of 26/0978/FUL (Date of Decision: 04/09/2026) which had granted permission for Single-storey rear extension with flat roof, rooflights, and rear bifold doors. The variation seeks to increase the extension depth from 4.5 metres to 5.5 metres and to include a parapet surround.

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Amendments
• 26/1120/CONR Refused

  60 Magdalen Road Exeter EX2 4TN

  Variation of condition 2 (Plans) of planning permission ref. 26/0532/FUL, granted 15th July 2026 (Remodelling of a detached single dwelling, including a single-storey side extension, front infill extension, replacement two-storey rear bay and single-storey rear extension, roof alterations, and demolition of existing outbuildings), retaining the existing garage and reconstructing the garage roof to a flat roof; adding a covered porch to the main entrance door.

  Received 25 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/1092/CONR Refused

  4 Hampton Buildings Blackboy Road Exeter EX4 6SR

  Variation of condition 1 and removal of conditions 2 and 3 of planning ref. 24/0282/FUL (Subdivide existing dwelling (Use Class C3) to create two self-contained flats (Use Class C3) with associated works.) for an altered fenestration (retrospective application)

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 5 Aug 2026 Amendments