Lidl Uk Gmbh 173 Newton Road Torquay Devon TQ2 7AJ
Refused on 30 April 2004
Council decision: RefusalPlanning committee
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Proposal
Demolition Of Existing Foodstore And Erection Of New A1 Retail Unit With Associated Hard And Soft Landscaping And Car Parking With Vehicular/Pedestrian Access
- Received
- 6 February 2004
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Torbay Council
- Ward
- Shiphay With The Willows
- ReceivedReceived6 Feb
- ValidatedValidated6 Feb
- Consult.Consultation3 Mar
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided30 Apr
Decided in 84 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Lidl Uk Gmbh 173 Newton Road Torquay Devon TQ2 7AJ. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,287 applications in total for the TQ2 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
- TQ2 7AJ
- Application type
- Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 February 2004
- Consultation expiry
- 3 March 2004
- Consultation start
- 11 February 2004
- Consultation end
- 3 March 2004
- Committee meeting
- 13 April 2004
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Locking Castle Business Park West Wick Weston Super Mare BS24 7TG
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 20 February 2004
- Site notice start
- 20 February 2004
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 2002.009Protected tree on or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.
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