Newtown And St Leonards planning approval rate
Newtown And St Leonards ward in Exeter has a 93.0% approval rate based on 881 planning decisions. Exeter overall: 90.5%.
Last updated: March 2026
93.0%
ward approval rate
881
Decisions
819
Approved
62
Refused
90.5%
Exeter average
Newtown And St Leonards sits slightly above the Exeter average, with a 2.5 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Newtown And St Leonards compares
Newtown And St Leonards ward
93.0%
Exeter overall
90.5%
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Recent decisions in Newtown And St Leonards
3nr sign boards of 1.5m x 1.2m in size, advertising the service of residential a · Wed 04 Mar 2026
Replacement of window on the north (garden) elevation with a set of French doors · Mon 02 Mar 2026
Installation of emergency access door from the reception area to the loading bay · Wed 25 Feb 2026
Proposed rear extensions to replace existing extension and conservatory · Thu 19 Feb 2026
T1- Cedrus atlantica to prune back 2 of the lower limbs on the SW side if the tr · Fri 06 Feb 2026
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,750 decisions.