Le Papillon 18 Vansittart Road Torquay TQ2 5BW
Approved on 6 April 2020
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Single storey extension to side and single storey extension to front (amended plans received)
- Received
- 4 November 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Torbay Council
- Ward
- Tormohun
- ReceivedReceived4 Nov
- ValidatedValidated12 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided6 Apr
Decided in 146 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Le Papillon 18 Vansittart Road Torquay TQ2 5BW. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. This one was decided in 154 days, 14 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in the Torre conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Tormohun. We hold 1,287 applications in total for the TQ2 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
- TQ2 5BW
- Application type
- Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 November 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 20 November 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Darren Law 81 Steed Close Paignton TQ4 7SP
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 20 November 2019
- Site notice start
- 20 November 2019
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Torre
- 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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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202318 Jan
Cypress (T1) Fell: Excessive shading and size incompatible with its position adjacent to this building, and…
ApprovedWorks To Tree Within CAAT/2023/0013 - 202226 Sep
Demolition and replacement of boundary wall.
ApprovedHouseholderP/2022/1058 - 20221 Apr
Reduce the height of most of the split trunks of the laurel and bay on the southern boundary to a height more…
ApprovedWorks To Tree Within CAAT/2022/0077 - 200910 Sep
Use as backpackers hostel (retrospective)
ApprovedPlanning ApplicationP/2009/0937 - 200715 Nov
Alterations And Extensions To Form 8 Residential Apartments And 1 Owners (9 In Total)
RefusedPlanning ApplicationP/2007/1910
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