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5 Lower Shapter Street Topsham EX3 0AT

Refused Exeter 26/0322/FUL Full Planning Permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Removal of the existing modern brick boundary wall and creation of one off-street parking space. Installation of an electric vehicle charging point with brick-built planter to the western boundary. Reduction in ground level.

As published by the council, reference 26/0322/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/0322/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Refused
Decision
Refuse Planning Permission
Received
6 Mar 2026
Validated
6 Mar 2026
Decided
13 Apr 2026
Ward
Topsham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EX3 0AT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exeter register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 4 refused.

  • 26/0323/LBC Refused

    5 Lower Shapter Street Topsham EX3 0AT

    Removal of the existing modern brick boundary wall and creation of one off-street parking space. Installation of an electric vehicle charging point with brick-built planter to the western boundary. Reduction in ground level.

    Decided 13 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 24/0570/LBC Refused

    5 Lower Shapter Street Topsham EX3 0AT

    Demolition of existing low front boundary wall, convert the front area to cobbling for off street parking and the installation of an electric car charging point.

    Decided 12 Jul 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 24/0569/FUL Refused

    5 Lower Shapter Street Topsham EX3 0AT

    Demolition of existing low front boundary wall, convert the front area to cobbling for off street parking and the installation of an electric car charging point

    Decided 12 Jul 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Mar 2026

    Received by Exeter

  2. 13 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

16 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Exeter refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 5 Lower Shapter Street Topsham EX3 0AT

    26/0323/LBC Submitted 6 Mar 2026 0m away

    Removal of the existing modern brick boundary wall and creation of one off-street parking space. Installation of an electric vehicle charging point with brick-built planter to the western boundary. Reduction in ground level.

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs
    Small domestic

  • 5 Lower Shapter Street Topsham EX3 0AT

    24/0570/LBC Submitted 24 May 2024 1m away

    Demolition of existing low front boundary wall, convert the front area to cobbling for off street parking and the installation of an electric car charging point.

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 16 docs
    Small domestic

  • 5 Lower Shapter Street Topsham EX3 0AT

    24/0569/FUL Submitted 24 May 2024 1m away

    Demolition of existing low front boundary wall, convert the front area to cobbling for off street parking and the installation of an electric car charging point

    Refused Full applications Demolition 17 docs
    Small domestic

  • 2 Lower Shapter Street Topsham EX3 0AT

    24/1306/CAT Submitted 30 Oct 2024 3m away

    T1 - Cherry - Fell T2 - Cordyline - Remove the stem nearest the boundary and over the neighbours garden.

    Granted Trees 8 docs

  • 2 Lower Shapter Street Topsham Exeter Devon EX3 0AT

    23/0370/CAT Submitted 16 Mar 2023 3m away

    T1 - Robinia - Fell

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 7 Lower Shapter Street Topsham EX3 0AT

    26/0483/LBC Submitted 31 Mar 2026 27m away

    Demolition of existing garage and replacement with double garage including accommodation in roof void above

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 13 docs

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