Former Dairy Crest Depot Parkfield Road Torquay TQ1 4BH
Approved on 28 October 2019
Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee
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Proposal
Outline application for the demolition of existing buildings and change of use of the land from industrial to provide up to 43 residential dwellings with parking, with detailed access, layout and scale (Matters of appearance and landscaping Reserved).
- Received
- 15 March 2019
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 17
- Council
- Torbay Council
- Ward
- Tormohun
- Agent
- Godfrey Associates
- ReceivedReceived15 Mar
- ValidatedValidated8 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided28 Oct
Decided in 173 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for demolition at Former Dairy Crest Depot Parkfield Road Torquay TQ1 4BH. Torbay has handled 181 applications of this type. This one was decided in 227 days, 24 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications 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.
90% of outline 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
- TQ1 4BH
- Application type
- Major Outline Application
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 43
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 May 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Committee meeting
- 8 July 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Godfrey Associates
- Agent address
- Bitton House Bitton Park Road Teignmouth TQ14 9DF
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 15 May 2019
- Site notice start
- 15 May 2019
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-07693603
- Documents
- 45
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Brownfield land register: Dairy Crest, Parkfield RoadRegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.
- 20252 Jul
Variation of condition relating to application P/2023/0131
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)P/2025/0415 - 20236 Feb
Redevelopment of part of former depot to form 44 apartments with associated parking and landscaping (Part…
ApprovedMajor Planning ApplicationP/2023/0131 - 202029 May
Demolition and redevelopment of former dairy depot to form 55 residential dwellings (48 apartments and 7…
ApprovedMajor Planning ApplicationP/2020/0497
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