Planning application
3 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1JG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from commercial, business and services use (Class E) to single dwellinghouse
As published by the council, reference 26/0239/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0239/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 19 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- St Davids
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX1 1JG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exeter register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 2 refused.
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26/0240/LBC Granted
3 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1JG
Alterations to walls and doors on all floors, secondary glazing to windows on all floors, removal of raised floors on upper floors, new hearths and mantels to fireplaces on ground, first and second floors, new balustrades and newel posts on stairs, two skylights in flat roof at rear (lower ground) and vents on all floors (except first) to facilitate use of property as single dwellinghouse
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25/0282/FUL Refused
3 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1JG
Change of use from commercial, business and services use (Class E) to 3 flats and 1 maisonette (Class C3)
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25/0277/LBC Refused
3 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1JG
Internal alterations to walls/doors on all floors to facilitate residential conversion to 3 flats and 1 maisonette
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Feb 2026
Received by Exeter
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20 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Exeter Planning Agent, a planning consultancy
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30 documents on file for this application
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Exeter granted permission on 2 July 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.
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3 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1JG
Internal alterations to walls/doors on all floors to facilitate residential conversion to 3 flats and 1 maisonette
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3 Southernhay West Exeter EX1 1JG
Alterations to walls and doors on all floors, secondary glazing to windows on all floors, removal of raised floors on upper floors, new hearths and mantels to fireplaces on ground, first and second floors, new balustrades and newel posts on stairs, two skylights in flat roof at rear (lower ground) and vents on all floors (except first) to facilitate use of property as single dwellinghouse
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