Planning application
Unit D4 Kestrel Way Sowton Industrial Estate Exeter EX2 7LA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from B8 (storage/distribution) use to F.1 (education) use
As published by the council, reference 24/1114/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 24/1114/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 25 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 25 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 4 Nov 2024
- Ward
- St Loyes
- Decision by
- County Decisions
- Postcode
- EX2 7LA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Sep 2024
Received by Exeter
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4 Nov 2024
Decision issued: Permitted
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Non-material amendment to Condition 3 of planning consent reference 24/1114/FUL to allow a maximum of 120 students on the site at any one time.
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Savills Limited Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1987 · London
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Exeter granted permission on 4 November 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.
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