Planning application
15 Cofton Road Marsh Barton Trading Estate Exeter EX2 8QW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from warehouse (Class B8) to a mixed use comprising worship, community, training, workspace and business-related support functions, including cafe facilities (Class F1)
As published by the council, reference 26/1158/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1158/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Alphington
- Postcode
- EX2 8QW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exeter register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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25/1784/FUL Refused
15 Cofton Road Marsh Barton Trading Estate Exeter EX2 8QW
Change of use from manufacturing warehouse (Class B8) to a place of worship (Class F1) and ancillary uses including cafe and soft play area
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by Exeter
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5 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 September 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 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Agent on file
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20 documents on file for this application
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Nearby applications
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15 Cofton Road Marsh Barton Trading Estate Exeter EX2 8QW
Change of use from manufacturing warehouse (Class B8) to a place of worship (Class F1) and ancillary uses including cafe and soft play area
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