Planning application
MPTC Thorverton Road Exeter EX2 8FS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Determination as to whether prior approval is required for installation of 35 solar panels on flat roof in accordance with Class J of Part 14 the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).
As published by the council, reference 26/0500/PDPV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0500/PDPV
- Type
- Prior Approval - Solar Panels (Part 14)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 2 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 13 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 8 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Alphington
- Postcode
- EX2 8FS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exeter register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/0090/FUL Granted
MPTC Thorverton Road Exeter EX2 8FS
External condenser unit and smoking shelter
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Apr 2026
Received by Exeter
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13 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Mcandrew Martin LTD Agent, registered in Cosham
Active · incorporated 2009 · Cosham
44 applications on PlanIndex · across 21 councils · 85% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exeter granted permission on 8 June 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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