Newtown And St Leonards planning approval rate
Newtown And St Leonards ward in Exeter has a 93.2% approval rate based on 946 planning decisions. Exeter overall: 90.9%.
Last updated: August 2026
93.2%
ward approval rate
946
Decisions
882
Approved
64
Refused
90.9%
Exeter average
Newtown And St Leonards sits slightly above the Exeter average, with a 2.3 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Newtown And St Leonards compares
Newtown And St Leonards ward
93.2%
Exeter overall
90.9%
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Recent decisions in Newtown And St Leonards
Shower room on the second floor and installation of an inline tile vent on rear · Wed 12 Aug 2026
Replacement of existing rear single storey extension · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Proposed loft conversion, rear dormer, conservation roof lights and associated w · Mon 03 Aug 2026
T1 - Pittosporum: Crown lift from the roof by 0.75metres. Reduce the height of t · Thu 30 Jul 2026
Reduce sycamore (1) and fir tree (2) on boundary of property. These are currentl · Thu 30 Jul 2026
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