149 Lymington Road Torquay TQ1 4BE
Approved on 9 August 2019
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Proposed loft conversion and installation of new dormer to existing rear roof area
- Received
- 5 June 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Torbay Council
- Ward
- Tormohun
- ReceivedReceived5 Jun
- ValidatedValidated17 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided9 Aug
Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 149 Lymington Road Torquay TQ1 4BE. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in the Upton conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded 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.
83% of full 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 4BE
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 June 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 26 June 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 56A Courtland Road Shiphay Torquay TQ2 6JS
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 26 June 2019
- Site notice start
- 26 June 2019
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Upton
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage 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, 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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