River Meadows Water Lane Exeter Devon EX2 8BD

1. 20 Feb 2023

   Received by Exeter

2. 20 May 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Jun 2024

   Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

4. 6 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Unit 1 And 2 Gabriels Wharf Water Lane Exeter EX2 8BG

  25/1109/DEM Submitted 14 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Former boatyard of steel frame and block construction. Asbestos cement sheet roof.

  Granted Other 17 docs

• J L Thomas And Co Limited Water Lane Exeter EX2 8BZ

  24/0222/DEM Submitted 27 Feb 2024 50 yards away

  Demolition of 3 No. steel framed buildings and 2 No. brick house type structures including removal of slab and foundations.

  Granted Other Demolition 8 docs

• Water Lane (South), Exeter, EX2 8BZ

  23/1007/OUT Submitted 11 Aug 2023 100 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~17 Oct

  Demolition of existing buildings and structures and residential-led mixed use development providing new dwellings, residential and work space, retail, café/restaurant, community and cultural/leisure/education/hotel uses and associated infrastructure, including vehicular access, servicing, mobility hub, energy plant; alteration of ground levels; drainage and public open space; landscaping and public realm works; including pedestrian and cycle routes, with all matters reserved for future considerations, with the exception of access (Revised Plans).

  Awaiting decision Outline New dwelling Demolition 265 docs

• Wichita Works Water Lane Exeter EX2 8BU

  25/1612/DEM Submitted 13 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  Prior Approval for the method of demolition of 2 single storey brick built structures that formed the former car repair business

  Granted Other Demolition 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Gabriels Wharf Water Lane Exeter EX2 8BG

  25/0212/PDCD Submitted 23 Feb 2025 150 yards away

  Change of use from commercial to residential

  Withdrawn Prior approval 11 docs

• Flat 27 Gabriels Wharf Water Lane Exeter EX2 8BG

  24/0787/FUL Submitted 10 Jul 2024 150 yards away

  Replacement windows and door

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 26/1024/FUL Granted

  6 Majorfield Road Topsham EX3 0ES

  Replacement roof for kitchen extension with slate tile, revised pitch and rooflights. Replace downpipes and guttering with wider metal pipes and repair damage to the open eaves maintaining air flow

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/0105/FUL Withdrawn

  Tickle And Reynolds 83 Heavitree Road Exeter EX1 2ND

  Change of use, refurbishment and extension of existing property into nine flats, and associated works

  Received 23 Jan, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/1080/FUL Granted

  Exeter Tool Shop Thurlow Road Exeter EX4 7AA

  Replace timber shopfront with aluminium frame shopfront with secure glazing windows.

  Received 18 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 25/0895/FUL Granted

  Site Of Royal Clarence Hotel Cathedral Yard Exeter EX1 1HD

  Redevelopment of the Royal Clarence, to include 25 new residential dwellings on the upper floors with part residential on the ground and part basement floor. Commercial on the remaining ground and basement floor as a public house and restaurant.

  Received 9 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/1265/FUL Granted

  21 Brookway Exeter EX1 3JJ

  Installation of uPVC double-glazed windows to enclose the existing front balcony area.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Full applications