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52 Richmond Court St Davids Exeter EX4 3RD

Granted Exeter 23/0872/LED Lawfulness of Existing Use/Development

Relates to 22/1421/LED

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness sought for existing use of property as small House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (C4 Use Class) (Resubmission of refused application ref. 22/1421/LED).

As published by the council, reference 23/0872/LED

Application record

Reference
23/0872/LED
Type
Lawfulness of Existing Use/Development
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Was lawful use
Received
12 Jul 2023
Validated
12 Jul 2023
Decided
15 Mar 2024
Ward
St Davids
Postcode
EX4 3RD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jul 2023

    Received by Exeter

  2. 15 Mar 2024

    Decision issued: Was lawful use

  3. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 22/1421/LED Refused

    52 Richmond Court St Davids Exeter Devon EX4 3RD

    Certificate of lawfulness sought for existing use of property as small House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (C4 Use Class).

    Decided 28 Apr 2023 Lawful development

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Bell Cornwell LLP Agent, registered in Hook

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Documents

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9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exeter granted permission on 15 March 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

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    22/1423/LED Submitted 10 Oct 2022 50 yards away

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