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Former Site Of 26 - 28 Longbrook Street Exeter EX4 6AE

Awaiting decision Exeter 25/0318/FUL Full Planning Permission

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Proposal

New building comprising 8 levels purpose built student accommodation (sui-generis) with 108 self-contained studios, ancillary spaces at ground, first and eighth floor, and ground floor commercial unit (Class E(b)).

As published by the council, reference 25/0318/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/0318/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
19 Mar 2025
Validated
19 Mar 2025
Ward
Duryard And St James
Postcode
EX4 6AE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Mar 2025

    Received by Exeter

  2. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 May 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Exeter took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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RMI Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Belfast

Active · incorporated 2022 · Belfast

3 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

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

120 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Exeter for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exeter decided full applications in a median of 72 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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