Planning application
Riversmeet House Bowling Green Road Riversmeet Topsham EX3 0BE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roof of the listed building.
As published by the council, reference 26/0836/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0836/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Topsham
- Postcode
- EX3 0BE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exeter register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/0837/LBC Awaiting decision
Riversmeet House Bowling Green Road Riversmeet Topsham EX3 0BE
Installation of photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roof of the listed building.
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26/0739/LBC Granted
Riversmeet House Bowling Green Road Riversmeet Topsham EX3 0BE
Internal alterations to basement, including partial removal of internal partition wall, proposed nibs and downstand to form opening and alterations to existing staircase.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2026
Received by Exeter
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2 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 August 2026, 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 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Grainge Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Exeter
Active · incorporated 1996 · Exeter
39 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 92% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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Nearby applications
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Riversmeet House Bowling Green Road Riversmeet Topsham EX3 0BE
86% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug
Installation of photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roof of the listed building.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs -
Riversmeet House Bowling Green Road Riversmeet Topsham EX3 0BE
Internal alterations to basement, including partial removal of internal partition wall, proposed nibs and downstand to form opening and alterations to existing staircase.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs -
The Coach House Bowling Green Road Riversmeet Topsham EX3 0BE
Discharge of condition 4 (materials) relating to 25/1525/FUL, determined on 03/02/2026
Granted Conditions 4 docs -
The Mews Bowling Green Road Riversmeet Topsham EX3 0BE
Sycamore (T1) - remove dead branches and 3 metres reduction on the whole aspect of the crown. Lime (T2) - 3 metres reduction on the whole aspect of the crown. The trees are situated in a secluded garden and cannot be seen by the general public. An Acer tree has at least 25% dieback on the southeast side of its crown, and a Tilia tree has an asymmetrical crown due to a larger neighbouring Sycamore tree.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
The Coach House Bowling Green Road Riversmeet Topsham EX3 0BE
Refurbishment, including raising roof level, replacement windows and doors.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 44 docs -
The Coach House Bowling Green Road Riversmeet Topsham EX3 0BE
We want to dismantle 2 trees (identified on the sketch plan attached as T1 Holm Oak, T2 Eucalyptus) to near ground level. The Holm Oak is in decline and not worthy of retention. The trees are at the end of our garden and close to the estuary.
Granted Trees 7 docs
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