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Orchid Place Topsham Road Exeter

Granted Exeter 26/1070/VOC Variation of Condition

Works: New dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Variation of Condition 14 of Planning Ref. 22/0770/FUL granted on 30 May 2023 (relating to the construction of 62 retirement apartments in Category II Type Sheltered Housing) to reduce the occupancy age limit from 60 to 55 years

As published by the council, reference 26/1070/VOC

Application record

Reference
26/1070/VOC
Type
Variation of Condition
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
16 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Decided
28 Sep 2026
Ward
Newtown And St Leonards
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exeter register

This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/0900/DIS Granted

    Orchid Place Topsham Road Exeter

    Discharge of Condition 13 on Planning Permission Ref: 22/0770/FUL, granted 30th May 2023, relating to energy and sustainable construction

    Decided 25 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/0474/DIS Granted

    Orchid Place Topsham Road Exeter

    Discharge of Condition 17 on Planning Permission Ref: 22/0770/FUL, granted 30th May 2023, relating to a travel plan

    Decided 23 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • 25/1415/DIS Granted

    Orchid Place Topsham Road Exeter

    Discharge of Condition 4 of Planning Permission Ref. 22/0770/FUL , granted on 30 May 2023, relating to landscaping

    Decided 11 Nov 2025 Conditions
  • 24/1516/TPO Granted

    Orchid Place Topsham Road Exeter

    As shown on tree works plan.

    Decided 20 Jan 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jul 2026

    Received by Exeter

  2. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 28 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

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The Planning Bureau Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bournemouth

Active · incorporated 1987 · Bournemouth

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Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exeter granted permission on 28 September 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Orchid Place Topsham Road Exeter

    26/0474/DIS Submitted 30 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 17 on Planning Permission Ref: 22/0770/FUL, granted 30th May 2023, relating to a travel plan

    Granted Conditions 5 docs
  • Buckerell Lodge Hotel Topsham Road Exeter EX2 4SQ

    24/0188/DIS Submitted 17 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 16 of Planning Permission ref. 22/0770/FUL, granted on 30 May 2023, relating to external lighting

    Granted Conditions 5 docs
  • Buckerell Lodge Hotel Topsham Road Exeter EX2 4SQ

    24/0435/NMA Submitted 18 Apr 2024 50 yards away

    Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission Ref. 22/0770/FUL, granted on 30 May 2023, to amend the appearance of the building and the position of tree protection fencing during the construction phase

    Split decision Amendments Trees 17 docs
  • Orchid Place Topsham Road Exeter

    25/1415/DIS Submitted 10 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 4 of Planning Permission Ref. 22/0770/FUL , granted on 30 May 2023, relating to landscaping

    Granted Conditions 8 docs
  • Orchid Place Topsham Road Exeter

    26/0900/DIS Submitted 17 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 13 on Planning Permission Ref: 22/0770/FUL, granted 30th May 2023, relating to energy and sustainable construction

    Granted Conditions 6 docs
  • Buckerell Lodge Hotel Topsham Road Exeter Devon EX2 4SQ

    22/0770/FUL Submitted 28 May 2022 50 yards away

    Construction of 62 Retirement Apartments (Category II Type Sheltered Housing) with communal facilities and car parking.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 148 docs

In Exeter

  • 26/1134/CONR Granted

    Land To South Of 5 Tresillian Gardens Topsham EX3 0BA

    Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission Ref. 12/0590/FUL granted on 13 September 2012, relating to the construction of 2 dwellings, to alter the design of Dwelling A through enlarged footprint and brick plinth on the ground floor, installation of rooflights and removal of chimney at roof level, and revisions to fenestration including installation of aluminium windows and doors (except front door)

    Received 28 Jul, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 26/1423/VOC Awaiting decision

    66 Blenheim Road Exeter EX2 8SE

    Variation of condition 2 of 26/0978/FUL (Date of Decision: 04/09/2026) which had granted permission for Single-storey rear extension with flat roof, rooflights, and rear bifold doors. The variation seeks to increase the extension depth from 4.5 metres to 5.5 metres and to include a parapet surround.

    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/1120/CONR Refused

    60 Magdalen Road Exeter EX2 4TN

    Variation of condition 2 (Plans) of planning permission ref. 26/0532/FUL, granted 15th July 2026 (Remodelling of a detached single dwelling, including a single-storey side extension, front infill extension, replacement two-storey rear bay and single-storey rear extension, roof alterations, and demolition of existing outbuildings), retaining the existing garage and reconstructing the garage roof to a flat roof; adding a covered porch to the main entrance door.

    Received 25 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 26/1092/CONR Refused

    4 Hampton Buildings Blackboy Road Exeter EX4 6SR

    Variation of condition 1 and removal of conditions 2 and 3 of planning ref. 24/0282/FUL (Subdivide existing dwelling (Use Class C3) to create two self-contained flats (Use Class C3) with associated works.) for an altered fenestration (retrospective application)

    Received 22 Jul, published by the council 5 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 26/1091/CONR Refused

    3 Hampton Buildings Blackboy Road Exeter EX4 6SR

    Variation of condition 2 (approved details) and removal of condition 3 (timber windows) of planning ref. 20/0278/FUL (Demolition and reconstruction of existing building, and subdivision to provide two self-contained dwellings with associated cycle parking and landscaping works.) to change windows to uPVC (Retrospective application)

    Received 22 Jul, published by the council 5 Aug 2026 Amendments