Kwik-fit 1 Newton Road Torquay TQ2 5BU
Approved on 3 October 2019
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Demolition of outbuilding to rear courtyard of property.
- Received
- 9 May 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Torbay Council
- Ward
- Tormohun
- Agent
- Lucas Lee and Partners
- ReceivedReceived9 May
- ValidatedValidated12 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided3 Oct
Decided in 83 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application for demolition at Kwik-fit 1 Newton Road Torquay TQ2 5BU. Torbay has handled 130 applications of this type. This one was decided in 147 days, 13 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Tormohun. We hold 1,287 applications in total for the TQ2 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
- TQ2 5BU
- Application type
- Demolition in a conservation area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 July 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 24 July 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Lucas Lee and Partners
- Agent address
- Lucas Lee and Parnters Brooks Yard Huddersfield HD1 2EP United Kingdom
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 24 July 2019
- Site notice start
- 24 July 2019
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: TormohunNext to the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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, 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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