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Land Adjacent To County Court Nicholson Road Torquay TQ2 7AZ

P/2020/0484Planning ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 16 September 2020

Council decision: RefusalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of car park.

Received
26 May 2020
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
12
Ward
Barton With Watcombe
Agent
Project (SW) Ltd
  1. Received26 May
  2. Validated11 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Sep

Decided in 97 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land Adjacent To County Court Nicholson Road Torquay TQ2 7AZ. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. This one was decided in 113 days, 8 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Barton With Watcombe. 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 7AZ
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 June 2020
Consultation expiry
24 June 2020
Committee meeting
14 September 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Project (SW) Ltd
Architect profile
PROJECT (SW) LTD
Agent address
Project (SW) Ltd Sundown George Nympton Road South Molton EX36 4ER

Publicity

Last advertised
24 June 2020
Site notice start
24 June 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08735622
Documents
63

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 2016.006Part of the site
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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