Devon Fire & Rescue Service Fire Station Newton Road Torquay Devon TQ2 7AD
Approved on 31 January 2007
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Demolition Of Training Tower; Construction Of New Training Tower
- Received
- 11 December 2006
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Torbay Council
- Ward
- Shiphay With The Willows
- ReceivedReceived11 Dec
- ValidatedValidated11 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided31 Jan
Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Devon Fire & Rescue Service Fire Station Newton Road Torquay Devon TQ2 7AD. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Torbay's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 7AD
- Application type
- Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 December 2006
- Consultation expiry
- 22 December 2006
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Howard Bolderson Estate Manager The Knowle Clyst St George Exeter Devon EX3 0NW
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 22 December 2006
- Site notice start
- 22 December 2006
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Torbay
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