Heavitree planning approval rate
Heavitree ward in Exeter has a 93.7% approval rate based on 463 planning decisions. Exeter overall: 90.9%.
Last updated: August 2026
93.7%
ward approval rate
463
Decisions
434
Approved
29
Refused
90.9%
Exeter average
Heavitree sits slightly above the Exeter average, with a 2.8 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Heavitree compares
Heavitree ward
93.7%
Exeter overall
90.9%
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Recent decisions in Heavitree
Repair of existing first floor arched window on rear with the replacement of rot · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Removal of current damaged concrete render on outside west facing wall and repla · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Alterations to roof for a hip to gable conversion and rear dormer · Tue 28 Jul 2026
Loft conversion with 3x roof lights to front elevation and dormer to rear elevat · Mon 27 Jul 2026
Erection of three-storey building for retirement living apartments with associat · Wed 15 Jul 2026
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