Planning application
56 Fore Street Heavitree EX1 2RR
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from shop/cafe (class E), to a hot food takeaway (sui generis use)
As published by the council, reference 26/1354/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1354/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Heavitree
- Postcode
- EX1 2RR
Comment by 11 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Exeter's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Received by Exeter
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Exeter took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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