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8 Devon Square, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2HN

05/00209/COUChange of UsePermitted
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Change of use and conversion of lower ground floor to a flat

Received
27 January 2005
Decided
23 March 2005 · Permission Granted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bushell (02/05/2019)
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received27 Jan
  2. Validated27 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Mar
  5. Decided23 Mar

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Teignbridge79% of amendment applications approved

This is an application to amend a permission at 8 Devon Square, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2HN. Teignbridge has handled 525 applications of this type and approves 81% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in the Courtenay Park and Devon Square conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,314 applications in total for the TQ12 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
05/00209/COU
Address
8 Devon Square, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2HN
Postcode
TQ12 2HN
Local Authority
Teignbridge
Application Type
Change of Use
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Ward
Bushell (02/05/2019)
Parish
Newton Abbot

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
24 South Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1HQ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
27 January 2005
Target Decision Date
24 March 2005
Date Decided
23 March 2005
Date Validated
27 January 2005
Date Submitted
27 January 2005

Planning Decision

Decision
Permission Granted
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
50.529990, -3.603993
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Teignbridge

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Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Courtenay Park and Devon Square
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and 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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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