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42 Sylvan Road Exeter EX4 6EY

Decided Exeter 24/0558/LPD Lawfulness of Proposed Use/Development

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Change of use from House in Multiple Occupation for seven residents to eight residents (sui generis use)

As published by the council, reference 24/0558/LPD

Application record

Reference
24/0558/LPD
Type
Lawfulness of Proposed Use/Development
Status
Decided
Decision
Was not lawful use
Received
22 May 2024
Validated
22 May 2024
Decided
2 Aug 2024
Ward
Pennsylvania
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EX4 6EY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 May 2024

    Received by Exeter

  2. 2 Aug 2024

    Decision issued: Was not lawful use

  3. 5 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a planning consultancy

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Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Exeter has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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    House in multiple occupation for four people (C4 use) (Certificate of lawfulness of existing use)

    28 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/1279/LPD Awaiting decision

    2 Churchill Road Exeter EX2 9BU

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    28 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/1299/LPD Awaiting decision

    6 St Annes Road Exeter EX1 2QD

    Loft conversion with rear dormers and a roof light to the front elevation, along with associated works to increase the property from a five person to a six person HMO (C4 Use)

    27 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/1214/LPD Decided

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    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed hip to gable end roof enlargement with rear dormer.

    11 Aug 2026 Lawful development