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26 Pennsylvania Road Exeter EX4 6BH

Granted Exeter 24/1136/LED Lawfulness of Existing Use/Development

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

Proposal

House in multiple occupation for 7 people (sui generis use)

As published by the council, reference 24/1136/LED

Application record

Reference
24/1136/LED
Type
Lawfulness of Existing Use/Development
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Was lawful use
Received
1 Oct 2024
Validated
7 Oct 2024
Decided
5 Nov 2024
Ward
Duryard And St James
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EX4 6BH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exeter register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 23/1520/LED Refused

    26 Pennsylvania Road Exeter EX4 6BH

    House in multiple occupation for 8 people (sui generis use)

    Decided 9 Aug 2024 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2024

    Received by Exeter

  2. 7 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Was lawful use

  4. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exeter granted permission on 5 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.

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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  • 26/1218/LPD Granted

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