Planning application
Unit 1 And 2 Gabriels Wharf Water Lane Exeter EX2 8BG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Former boatyard of steel frame and block construction. Asbestos cement sheet roof.
As published by the council, reference 25/1109/DEM
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1109/DEM
- Type
- Demolition Notification
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 14 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 8 Sep 2025
- Ward
- St Davids
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX2 8BG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2025
Received by Exeter
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8 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exeter granted permission on 8 September 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 less common application types
This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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