Planning application
16 Sidwell Street Exeter EX4 6NN
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of internally illuminated lightbox to shopfront
As published by the council, reference 26/0879/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0879/ADV
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 12 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 11 Aug 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EX4 6NN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jun 2026
Received by Exeter
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16 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Elias Topping Agent, registered in Erdington
Dissolved · incorporated 2001 · Erdington
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Exeter granted permission on 11 August 2026, 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 advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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