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119 Newton Road Torquay Devon TQ2 7AR

P/2007/2127Outline ApplicationRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 18 June 2008

Council decision: RefusalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Redevelopment With 9/10 Storey Block To Provide Key Worker Flats With Parking ( In Outline)

Received
21 December 2007
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
4
Ward
Tormohun
  1. Received21 Dec
  2. Validated20 Feb
  3. Consult.14 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided18 Jun

Decided in 119 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at 119 Newton Road Torquay Devon TQ2 7AR. Torbay has handled 181 applications of this type. This one was decided in 180 days, 18 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Tormohun. We hold 1,287 applications in total for the TQ2 postcode area.

89% of outline 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 7AR
Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 February 2008
Consultation expiry
14 May 2008
Consultation start
23 April 2008
Consultation end
14 May 2008
Committee meeting
6 May 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Kensington Court Woodwater Park Pynes Hill Exeter Devon EX2 5TY

Publicity

Last advertised
29 February 2008
Site notice start
29 February 2008

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Dismissed

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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 2026-11-03. 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.

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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    6 Aug

    Erection of an illuminated small format Advertising Display.

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentP/2024/0531
  2. 2021
    2 Aug

    Installation of 2no. New Fascia signs & 3no. Graphic signage.

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentP/2021/0894
  3. 2021
    1 May

    Installation of: 7m pole sign with electronic display, illuminated fascia, spreader panels and directional…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentP/2021/0521
  4. 2020
    24 Sep

    Digital display sign of pressed metal and plastic frame. Will display interchangeable images every 10 seconds.

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentP/2020/0941
  5. 2020
    30 Jan

    Variation of Condition relating to application P/2018/0728

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)P/2020/0109
  6. 2018
    10 Jul

    Formation of petrol filling station, with associated works. Alterations to shop and car wash.

    ApprovedPlanning ApplicationP/2018/0728

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