Clifton Place (Former Clifton Garage) Bonhay Road Exeter Devon
Proposal
Demolition of Clifton Garage and 101 St Davids Hill to building student accommodation comprising of 2 No. four storey buildings and a linked three storey building for a total of 150 bedrooms and associated facilities including amenity areas, cycle storage
- Received
- 4 December 2015
- Decided
- 24 March 2016 · Permitted
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Exeter City Council
- Ward
- St Davids
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- ReceivedReceived4 Dec
- ValidatedValidated21 Dec
- Consult.Consultation28 Jan
- TargetTarget Date25 Mar
- DecidedDecided24 Mar
Decided in 94 days (council typically 49)
This is a full planning application for demolition at Clifton Place (Former Clifton Garage) Bonhay Road Exeter Devon. Exeter has handled 1,462 applications of this type and approves 82% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 111 days, 7 weeks longer than Exeter's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 87 applications across St Davids.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201728 Feb
Discharge of conditions 4, 7, 8 and 15 of Planning Permission 15/1362/03
ApprovedDischarge of conditions17/0400/DIS - 201624 Jun
Discharge of conditions 3,10,11 & 13 of planning permission 15/1362/03
ApprovedDischarge of conditions16/0785/DIS - 201613 Apr
Discharge of conditions 9 and 12 of planning permission 15/1362/03
ApprovedDischarge of conditions16/0477/DIS - 201512 May
Demolition of Clifton Garage and 101 St Davids Hill to build ten student townhouses each four storeys in…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission15/0546/FUL
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- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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