Planning application
Haven Banks Water Lane Exeter EX2 8BY
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Use or Development (CLOPUD) comprising the use of the Unit 1 as a Padel Tennis facility and Unit 2 as an extension to the neighbouring Tenpin Bowling Alley (Use Class E(d)).
As published by the council, reference 25/1020/LPD
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1020/LPD
- Type
- Lawfulness of Proposed Use/Development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Was lawful use
- Received
- 28 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 6 Aug 2025
- Ward
- St Davids
- Postcode
- EX2 8BY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exeter register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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24/0219/DIS Granted
Haven Banks Water Lane Exeter EX2 8BY
Discharge Condition 6 (cycle parking) of planning Permission 23/1114/FUL.
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23/1114/FUL Granted
Haven Banks Water Lane Exeter EX2 8BY
Change of use of Units 1 and 2 from retail (Class E) to a place of worship and ancillary uses (Class F1) (temporary period of twelve months).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jul 2025
Received by Exeter
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6 Aug 2025
Decision issued: Was lawful use
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26 Jul 2026
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Union4 Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy
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Exeter granted permission on 6 August 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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