2 Swiss Close Exmouth EX8 4QF

Pending 26/0819/FUL
Council
Date received
8 May 2026
Date validated
8 May 2026
Postcode
EX8 4QF

Description

Construction of a raised decked area to the South elevation. It will be 22mm thick solid composite decking with a 12mm thick clear toughened glass semi-framed balustrade. The proposed decked area will be 7500mm wide and have a projection from the front elevation of the property of 2400mm. The maximum height from floor level to the decking is 480mm. The balustrade will be 900mm high with two steps from the gravel garden onto the decking. The subframe will be constructed from suitable 100x100mm treated timber support posts and battens bolted to anchors on paving slabs. A new paving slab path will also be laid from the new steps to the property driveway. There are no manholes or drains that will be effected and the leading edge of the proposed decking will be 4350mm from the property front boundary wall. Several other properties in the immediate vicinity have already constructed similar things.

East Devon
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#92 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

East Devon ranks #124 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

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East Devon decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #134 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #124 of 292
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #124 of 292
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #98 of 292
69%
Minor dwellings approved
160 decided (1-9 homes)
73%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
20 decided
1,323
Total decisions
146 refused in 2025