Planning application
11 Richmond Court St Davids Exeter EX4 3RA
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Increase from four resident HMO (C4 use) to five resident HMO (C4 use) (Certificate of lawfulness of proposed use)
As published by the council, reference 25/0275/LPD
Application record
- Reference
- 25/0275/LPD
- Type
- Lawfulness of Proposed Use/Development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Was lawful use
- Received
- 10 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 19 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 9 Jan 2026
- Ward
- St Davids
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX4 3RA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exeter register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024.
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24/0793/LED Decided
11 Richmond Court St Davids Exeter EX4 3RA
House in Multiple Occupation for four people (Use Class C4)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Mar 2025
Received by Exeter
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19 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Was lawful use
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23 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a planning consultancy
38 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 69% granted
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8 documents on file for this application
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