Skip to content

Higways Land At St Vincents Road (Near To Junction With Barton Road) Torquay Devon TQ1 4HH

P/2008/1359Telecommunications - Outside Cons. AreaRefused

Refused on 27 November 2008

Council decision: RefusalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Telecommunications application - installation of 10M replica telegraph pole supporting antennas wiith equipment cabinet

Received
7 October 2008
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
1
Ward
Tormohun
  1. Received7 Oct
  2. Validated7 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Nov

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Higways Land At St Vincents Road (Near To Junction With Barton Road) Torquay Devon TQ1 4HH. Torbay has handled 109 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Torbay's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Tormohun. We hold 1,085 applications in total for the TQ1 postcode area.

100% of telecoms applications at Torbay Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode
TQ1 4HH
Application type
Telecommunications - Outside Cons. Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 October 2008
Consultation expiry
17 October 2008
Committee meeting
17 November 2008

Publicity

Last advertised
17 October 2008
Site notice start
17 October 2008

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Allowed

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1973.010Covers the 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Torbay

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near TQ1

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused on your street for the project you have in mind. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.

See what gets approved on your streetBuying this property? Report on this address