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2 St Johns Road Exeter EX1 2HR

Granted Exeter 24/1440/LED Lawfulness of Existing Use/Development

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness of existing use for a house in multiple occupation for 5 unrelated tenants (C4 use)

As published by the council, reference 24/1440/LED

Application record

Reference
24/1440/LED
Type
Lawfulness of Existing Use/Development
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Was lawful use
Received
4 Dec 2024
Validated
6 Dec 2024
Decided
7 Jan 2025
Ward
Pennsylvania
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EX1 2HR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Dec 2024

    Received by Exeter

  2. 6 Dec 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Was lawful use

  4. 20 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exeter granted permission on 7 January 2025, 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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