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Middlepark Hotel 3 Marine Drive Paignton Devon TQ3 2NJ

P/2009/0210Demolition in a conservation areaApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 5 February 2010

Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of hotel

Received
27 February 2009
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Preston
  1. Received27 Feb
  2. Validated27 Feb
  3. Consult.8 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Feb

Decided in 343 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at Middlepark Hotel 3 Marine Drive Paignton Devon TQ3 2NJ. Torbay has handled 130 applications of this type. This one was decided in 343 days, 41 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in the Polsham Park conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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.

97% of heritage 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 2NJ
Application type
Demolition in a conservation area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 February 2009
Consultation expiry
8 April 2009
Consultation start
18 March 2009
Consultation end
8 April 2009
Committee meeting
3 August 2009

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr S Bowles Chandos House Back Street Wendover Bucks HP22 6EB

Publicity

Last advertised
6 March 2009
Site notice start
6 March 2009

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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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