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Oldway Mansion Site And Fernham Nursing Home Torquay Road Paignton

P/2011/0926Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 10 October 2012

Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of new orangery, wedding room and cafe,restoration of selected areas of historic landscape, works to listed wall to facilitate vehicular access. Demolition of existing indoor bowls centre. Works to existing car parking area. THIS APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY AN ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT

Received
24 August 2011
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
3
Ward
Preston
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated26 Sep
  3. Consult.26 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided10 Oct

Decided in 380 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at Oldway Mansion Site And Fernham Nursing Home Torquay Road Paignton. Torbay has handled 130 applications of this type. This one was decided in 413 days, 51 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Preston.

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

Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 September 2011
Consultation expiry
26 October 2011
Consultation start
5 October 2011
Consultation end
26 October 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Suites 3 And 4 Westbury Court Church Road Westbury On Trym Bristol BS9 3EF

Publicity

Last advertised
6 October 2011
Site notice start
6 October 2011

Additional information

Documents
88

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, conservation areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, 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.

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