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Steers Cottage Stoke Canon Exeter EX5 4ED

Awaiting decision East Devon 25/2505/CPE Certificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev

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Proposal

Certificate of existing lawfulness for the use of an outbuilding which is used as a study/garden room

As published by the council, reference 25/2505/CPE

Application record

Reference
25/2505/CPE
Type
Certificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
19 Dec 2025
Validated
19 Dec 2025
Ward
Exe Valley
Parish
Stoke Canon
Postcode
EX5 4ED

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2025

    Received by East Devon

  2. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    East Devon took a median of 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with East Devon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Devon decided lawful development applications in a median of 40 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

In East Devon

  • 26/2013/CPL Awaiting decision

    1B Knapp Hill Sidmouth EX10 8XF

    Certificate of proposed lawful development for conversion of existing loft space, to include the insertion of 2no. roof windows on the front (Principal) elevation, a flat roof dormer to the rear roof slope, and a window to the side elevation. Note that the window to the side of the property will be obscure and fixed to 1.7m above floor level. The opening section will be obscure and above 1.7m.

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/1968/CPL Awaiting decision

    1 School Cottage Clyst Honiton Exeter EX5 2LZ

    Certificate of proposed lawful development for the construction of a detached garage.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/1929/CPL Awaiting decision

    Cooinda Coombelake Ottery St Mary EX11 1NG

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey side extension

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/1558/CPL Granted

    16 Livonia Road Sidmouth Devon EX10 9JB

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed removal of rear conservatory and part of existing single storey extension. Construction of new single storey rear extension

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/1939/CPL Awaiting decision

    8 Malden Close Sidmouth EX10 9LT

    Loft conversion and internal alterations

    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Lawful development