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Fernleigh Nurseries Ludwell Lane Exeter Devon EX2 5AQ

Refused Exeter 23/0589/FUL Full Planning Permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Conversion of existing nursery buildings/garage to single dwelling

As published by the council, reference 23/0589/FUL

Application record

Reference
23/0589/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Planning Permission
Received
15 May 2023
Validated
19 Jun 2023
Decided
1 Dec 2023
Ward
St Loyes
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EX2 5AQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 May 2023

    Received by Exeter

  2. 19 Jun 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Dec 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission

  4. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Barrie Simons and Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Droitwich Spa

Liquidation · incorporated 2004 · Droitwich Spa

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Documents

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

29 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Exeter refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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