News | Exeter and East Devon Enterprise Zone

Business park near Exeter Airport to benefit from easier planning rules

by Anne Mountjoy | November 14th, 2022 | News

East Devon District Council’s Planning Committee have given a thumbs-up on a planning document known as a Local Development Order (LDO) for Power Park at Long Lane, opposite the Future Skills Centre near Exeter Airport. The LDO means a sustainable new business park...

Acheson Construction commence works for new Cranbrook town centre

by Anne Mountjoy | October 4th, 2022 | News

Works for a new mixed-use development in East Devon’s newest town have commenced and were marked with an official ground-breaking ceremony on Thursday 29th September. One of the four sites located in the Exeter and East Devon Enterprise Zone, this much needed...

Public consultation for development at Power Park, near Exeter Airport

by Anne Mountjoy | May 17th, 2022 | News

A consultation is now underway by East Devon District Council on a Local Development Order (LDO) for planning on a site opposite the Future Skills Centre near Exeter Airport. The LDO makes the planning process simpler, quicker, easier and cheaper for developers to...

Green light for supermarket, shops, nursery and land acquisition in Cranbrook Town Centre

by Anne Mountjoy | May 13th, 2022 | News

East Devon District Council has approved funding of up to £5.5m for the acquisition of town centre land in Cranbrook, as well as approving three planning applications for a supermarket, high street shops with apartments above, a town square and a children’s day...

Have your say on Clyst Valley Trail proposals

by Anne Mountjoy | May 11th, 2022 | News

Ambitious proposals for a Clyst Valley Trail route between West Clyst and Topsham are the subject of a public consultation has launched. Devon County Council and East Devon District Council are in the early stages of designing the multi-use route, which will connect...

Tunnelling under M5 starts

by Anne Mountjoy | October 26th, 2021 | News

A new green energy heating system is coming to the Exeter and East Devon Enterprise Zone in the coming months, with work to tunnel a new link under the M5 starting this week (w/c Monday 25 October). The District Heating Network, provided by E.ON Energy, has been...