Former Site Of 26 - 28 Longbrook Street Exeter EX4 6AE
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Proposal
New building comprising 8 levels purpose built student accommodation (sui-generis) with 108 self-contained studios, ancillary spaces at ground, first and eighth floor, and ground floor commercial unit (Class E(b)).
- Received
- 19 March 2025
- Decision due
- 19 June 2025
- Public comments
- 29
- Council
- Exeter City Council
- Ward
- Duryard And St James
- Agent
- RMI Architects
- ReceivedReceived19 Mar
- ValidatedValidated19 Mar
- Consult.Consultation4 May
- TargetTarget Date19 Jun
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application at Former Site Of 26 - 28 Longbrook Street Exeter EX4 6AE. Exeter has handled 1,462 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 March 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 73 applications across Duryard And St James. 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).
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Application details
- Postcode
- EX4 6AE
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Large
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 March 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 4 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 29 August 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 4 May 2025
- Last date for comments
- 4 May 2025
- Committee meeting
- 8 September 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- RMI Architects
- Architect profile
- RMI ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- 17 Ormeau Avenue Suite 5 Alexander House Belfast Co.Antrim BT2 8HD United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 92 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 10 April 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13842522
- Documents
- 120
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: 2023 Article 4 Direction
- Brownfield land register: The former King Billy and 26-28 Longbrook Street, Exeter, EX4 6AERegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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, conservation 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 and heritage coasts.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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