Torbay School 170B Torquay Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2AL
Approved on 22 December 2008
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Formation of covered work area
- Received
- 23 October 2008
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Torbay Council
- Ward
- Preston
- ReceivedReceived23 Oct
- ValidatedValidated31 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided22 Dec
Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Torbay School 170B Torquay Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2AL. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Torbay's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Preston. We hold 1,005 applications in total for the TQ3 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
- TQ3 2AL
- Application type
- Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 October 2008
- Consultation expiry
- 7 November 2008
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 35 Church Street Paignton Devon TQ3 3AJ
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 7 November 2008
- Site notice start
- 7 November 2008
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 2002.023Protected tree on or next to this site
- Brownfield land register: R/O 188-190 Torquay Road, PaigntonRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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 and heritage coasts.
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
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202027 Feb
Non Material Amendment to application P/2019/0575
ApprovedNon-material amendmentP/2020/0237 - 201916 Sep
Non Material Amendment relating to application P/2019/0575
ApprovedNon-material amendmentP/2019/0991 - 20193 Jun
Construction of detached single storey vocational education block within Brunel Academy.
ApprovedPlanning ApplicationP/2019/0575
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