Victoria Park Torquay Road Paignton Devon
Approved on 18 October 2012
Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee
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Proposal
Retention and change of use of the existing youth service building with a childcare facility (Class D1)
- Received
- 23 February 2012
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Torbay Council
- Ward
- Roundham With Hyde
- ReceivedReceived23 Feb
- ValidatedValidated30 Aug
- Consult.Consultation26 Sep
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided18 Oct
Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at Victoria Park Torquay Road Paignton Devon. Torbay has handled 27 applications of this type. This one was decided in 238 days, 26 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Roundham With Hyde.
84% of all 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
- Regulation 3 Application - Torbay
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 August 2012
- Consultation expiry
- 26 September 2012
- Consultation end
- 26 September 2012
- Committee meeting
- 8 October 2012
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Robert Walker AAH Planning Consultants 2 Bar Lane York North Yorkshire YO1 6JU United Kingdom
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 13 September 2012
- Site notice start
- 13 September 2012
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-01830578
- Documents
- 16
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Old PaigntonPart of the site · +1 more
- Article 4 direction: PolshamPart of the site
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1984.003Part of the site · +1 more
- Brownfield land register: Crossways Shopping Centre, PaigntonRegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Torbay
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