3 Vaughan Road Exeter EX1 3DH

1. 5 Feb 2026

   Received by Exeter

2. 16 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Was lawful use

4. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exeter granted permission on 25 February 2026, 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 5 Vaughan Road Exeter Devon EX1 3DH

  21/1082/FUL Submitted 7 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Rear extension and roof conversion; plus change from hipped roof to gable.

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension 8 docs

• 145A Sweetbrier Lane Exeter EX1 3DG

  24/1052/FUL Submitted 14 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Replace 92 year old dangerous wall with new composite fence.

  Refused Full applications 20 docs
  Small domestic

• 125 Sweetbrier Lane Exeter Devon EX1 3AP

  23/0565/FUL Submitted 5 May 2023 100 yards away

  Two storey rear extension to dwelling.

  Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs
  Domestic

• 125 Sweetbrier Lane Exeter EX1 3AP

  23/1463/NMA Submitted 1 Dec 2023 100 yards away

  Change to shape and size of proposed new windows on rear elevation of extension. Omission of Juliet balcony. Non material amendment to 23/0565/FUL

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 4 docs

• 148 Sweetbrier Lane Exeter EX1 3AR

  24/0238/LPD Submitted 1 Mar 2024 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing extension & construction of rear lean-to extension & rear loft conversion

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs

• 125 Sweetbrier Lane Exeter EX1 3AP

  24/0113/NMA Submitted 25 Jan 2024 100 yards away

  Addition of narrow window to bedroom four, on east elevation of extension. Window is fixed shut and obscure glazed. Non material amendment to 23/0565/FUL

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 5 docs

• 26/1478/LPD Awaiting decision

  17 Southbrook Road Exeter EX2 6JA

  Loft conversion to include hip to gable and rear dormer.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/1135/LED Granted

  25 East John Walk Exeter EX1 2EP

  House in multiple occupation for four people (C4 use) (Certificate of lawfulness of existing use)

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/1225/LPD Granted

  Marcus House, Julius House And Augustus House, New North Road Exeter EX4 4HL

  Replacement external materials including spandrel panels, metal cladding, render and brickwork and insertion of cavity barriers

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/1218/LPD Granted

  7 Jennifer Close Exeter EX2 4RB

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed demolition of ground floor rear extension and construction of a single storey pitched roof side extension.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/1222/LPD Granted

  53 Argyll Road Exeter EX4 4RX

  Proposed roof conversion and replacement of upper part (superstructure) of an existing rear extension

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Lawful development