Le Papillion 18 Vansittart Road Torquay Devon TQ2 5BW
Approved on 3 June 2010
Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee
Proposal
Alterations and extensions to form 8 residential apartments and 1 owners (9 in total) (revised scheme)
- Received
- 9 September 2008
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Torbay Council
- Ward
- Tormohun
- ReceivedReceived9 Sep
- ValidatedValidated9 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided3 Jun
Decided in 632 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Le Papillion 18 Vansittart Road Torquay Devon TQ2 5BW. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. This one was decided in 632 days, 82 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in the Torre conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. 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.
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 5BW
- Application type
- Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 September 2008
- Consultation expiry
- 12 September 2008
- Committee meeting
- 20 October 2008
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 97 Torquay Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2SE
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 12 September 2008
- Site notice start
- 12 September 2008
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Torre
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Torbay
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