Planning application
72 Bovemoors Lane Exeter EX2 5BP
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness application: 1. Exterior finish from brick to render 2. Utility room changed to bathroom 3. Change of location of Bedroom 2 door. First Floor - 4. Proposed deck to Bedroom 3 5. Proposed Bedroom 5 with ensuite. 6. Proposed temporary garden office with shower to rear of site.
As published by the council, reference 25/1076/LED
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1076/LED
- Type
- Lawfulness of Existing Use/Development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Was not lawful use
- Received
- 7 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 4 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Priory
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX2 5BP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exeter register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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26/0762/FUL Withdrawn
72 Bovemoors Lane Exeter EX2 5BP
Retention of office outbuilding in rear garden
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26/0430/FUL Awaiting decision
72 Bovemoors Lane Exeter EX2 5BP
Retention of single storey rear extension, rendered walls and windows/doors at ground floor level on all elevations and window at first floor level on rear elevation
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24/0648/LPD Granted
72 Bovemoors Lane Exeter EX2 5BP
Side and rear dormer, roof light to the front and a single-storey rear extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2025
Received by Exeter
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29 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Was not lawful use
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Cura Design Agent, a design practice
8 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils
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12 documents on file for this application
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Exeter refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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