Blockspace St Davids Hill Exeter Devon EX4 4BD
Approved on 19 January 2022
Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Additional first floor self-storage units.
- Received
- 18 November 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Exeter City Council
- Ward
- St Davids
- ReceivedReceived18 Nov
- ValidatedValidated13 Dec
- Consult.Consultation16 Jan
- TargetTarget Date8 Feb
- DecidedDecided19 Jan
Decided in 37 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Blockspace St Davids Hill Exeter Devon EX4 4BD. Exeter has handled 1,462 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 13 days longer than Exeter's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across St Davids. We hold 1,347 applications in total for the EX4 postcode area.
85% of full applications at Exeter City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address
Application details
- Postcode
- EX4 4BD
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 December 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 16 December 2021
- Neighbour consultation start
- 14 December 2021
- Last date for comments
- 16 January 2022
- Target decision date
- 8 February 2022
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 57 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 16 December 2021
- Site notice start
- 23 December 2021
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: St. David'sPart of the site
- Article 4 direction: 2023 Article 4 Direction
Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Associated applications
- 202228 May
Discharge of Condition 3 - Lighting Statement (21/1794/FUL
Condition(s) Fully DischargedDischarge of conditions22/0772/DIS - 202118 Nov
Additional first floor self-storage units.
This applicationApprovedFull21/1794/FUL
Planning history at this site
8 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202416 Oct
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use as self-contained two bed flat (C3 Use Class).
ApprovedLawfulness of Existing Use/Development24/1212/LED - 202328 Feb
Proposed enclosure of storage units.
ApprovedFull Planning Permission23/0283/FUL - 202221 Apr
Proposed Construction of Single Storey Storage Facility
ApprovedFull Planning Permission22/0566/FUL - 202124 Feb
Discharge of conditions 4 (contamination) and 5 (noise) of planning Ref. 20/1154/FUL
Condition(s) Fully DischargedDischarge of conditions21/0336/DIS - 202017 Sep
1 x acrylic non-illuminated fascia sign
ApprovedAdvertisement consent20/1182/ADV - 202011 Sep
Demolition of existing vehicle workshop and construction of single storey storage facility.
ApprovedFull Planning Permission20/1154/FUL - 20207 Sep
Proposed change of use from Vehicle Workshop (B2 Use Class) to Self-Storage Facility (B8 Use Class).
ApprovedLawfulness of Proposed Use/Development20/1137/LPD - 201619 Apr
Rebuilding of existing derelict garage and erection of an extension
ApprovedFull Planning Permission16/0495/FUL
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