Planning application
26 Batavia Drive Exeter EX2 7AU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Convert existing garage to a living room
As published by the council, reference 25/1130/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1130/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 19 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 18 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Topsham
- Postcode
- EX2 7AU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2025
Received by Exeter
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18 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Extension Design Service Agent, a design practice
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Exeter granted permission on 18 November 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.
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