Land Adjoining 34 Dorchester Grove Torquay Devon TQ2 8JQ

P/2008/0526Planning ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 30 July 2008

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Dwelling with vehicular/pedestrian access

Received: 3 April 2008
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: Torbay Council
Ward: Watcombe

ReceivedReceived3 Apr
ValidatedValidated3 Apr
Consult.Consultation6 May
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided30 Jul

Decided in 118 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land Adjoining 34 Dorchester Grove Torquay Devon TQ2 8JQ. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. This one was decided in 118 days, 9 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,287 applications in total for the TQ2 postcode area.

84% 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 8JQ
Application type: Planning Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 April 2008
Consultation expiry: 6 May 2008
Consultation start: 15 April 2008
Consultation end: 6 May 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent address: The Station Masters House New North Road Exeter Devon EX4 4HF

Publicity

Last advertised: 11 April 2008
Site notice start: 11 April 2008

Additional information

Documents: 11

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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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Source: Torbay

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