How many planning applications are there in Exeter?

We recorded 413 planning applications in Exeter in the last 90 days, of which 262 were approved and 31 refused. The figures are counted from Exeter City Council's own public register and update weekly.

Can I get planning application leads for Exeter?

Yes. A free Just Granted account shows every application we hold for Exeter, and the £39 a month plan includes 30 printed letters to applicants, then £1.20 each.

Does this page show who applied in Exeter?

No. Applicant names and addresses never appear on a public page. We show what was proposed, what was decided and when.

Planning applications in Exeter

Decided by Exeter City Council, english district. Part of Devon.

A flat overhead site plan of a street of generic building plots with one plot picked out.

413 applications in the last 90 days Measured

262 of them approved

31 refused

55 days typical time from validation to decision Median of the decisions we hold

Applications a week for the last 12 weeks — busiest week 38. Measured

27 Jul 2026 12 Oct 2026

Jobs on the register in Exeter

Newest first, straight from Exeter City Council's public register — what was proposed and what happened to it. We never publish who applied or where they live — that is what an account is for.

Single storey rear/side extension Awaiting decision Received 12 Oct 2026
Infilling of existing front porch/sunroom with an enclosed internal space, alterations to fenestration including relocation of the front entrance door, and external rendering of the dwelling. Awaiting decision Received 9 Oct 2026
Installation of seating stand Awaiting decision Received 9 Oct 2026
Single storey rear extension to replace conservatory Awaiting decision Received 8 Oct 2026
Discharge condition 10 (Wildlife Licence) of planning permission 21/1104/FUL - Development of two Co-Living (Sui Generis) accommodation blocks, following demolition of existing shopping centre and pedestrian bridge, cha… Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026 Decided 15 Oct 2026
Installation of sheet metal capping to Garden Room parapet Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026
Rear first floor extension and loft conversion Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026
Installation of 1no. black digital communications kiosk, defibrillator and ancillary advertisement. Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026
Installation of 1no. black digital communications kiosk, defibrillator and ancillary advertisement. Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026
Installation of 1no. black digital communications kiosk, defibrillator and ancillary advertisement. Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026
Erection of a two-storey side extension. Awaiting decision Received 1 Oct 2026
Replacement windows and door Awaiting decision Received 1 Oct 2026

That is 12 of 413. A free account shows every one of them, filtered how you like.

Where Exeter is on the map. 1 district shaded on applications we hold. Measured

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