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Wichita Works Water Lane Exeter EX2 8BU

Granted Exeter 25/1612/DEM Demolition Notification

Works: Demolition Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior Approval for the method of demolition of 2 single storey brick built structures that formed the former car repair business

As published by the council, reference 25/1612/DEM

Application record

Reference
25/1612/DEM
Type
Demolition Notification
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Required and Granted
Received
13 Nov 2025
Validated
13 Nov 2025
Decided
26 Nov 2025
Ward
St Davids
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EX2 8BU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Nov 2025

    Received by Exeter

  2. 26 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Granted

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

City Demolition Contractors (Birmingham) Ltd Agent, a construction firm registered in Birmingham

Active · incorporated 1988 · Birmingham

6 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exeter granted permission on 26 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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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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