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57 Lymington Road Torquay Devon TQ1 4BG

P/2003/1095Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 October 2003

Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Loft Conversion To Provide Day Room

Received
30 June 2003
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Tormohun
  1. Received30 Jun
  2. Validated30 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Oct

Decided in 101 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 57 Lymington Road Torquay Devon TQ1 4BG. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. This one was decided in 101 days, 6 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in the Upton conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Tormohun. We hold 1,085 applications in total for the TQ1 postcode area.

83% of full applications at Torbay Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TQ1 4BG
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 June 2003
Consultation expiry
11 July 2003

Applicant and agent

Agent address
256 Saltash Road Plymouth Devon PL2 2BB

Publicity

Last advertised
11 July 2003

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Upton
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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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