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25 Bolton Street Brixham TQ5 9BZ

P/2022/0886Prior approval or notificationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 3 November 2022

Council decision: Prior Approval GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use from offices to three dwellings.

Received
29 July 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
8
Ward
Furzeham With Summercombe
  1. Received29 Jul
  2. Validated22 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Nov

Decided in 73 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 25 Bolton Street Brixham TQ5 9BZ. Torbay has handled 181 applications of this type. This one was decided in 97 days, 6 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in the Brixham Town conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Furzeham With Summercombe. We hold 769 applications in total for the TQ5 postcode area.

89% 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
TQ5 9BZ
Application type
Prior approval or notification
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 August 2022
Consultation expiry
31 August 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr Mark Ward 25 Lindthorpe Way Brixham TQ5 8NY

Publicity

Last advertised
31 August 2022
Site notice start
31 August 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11436592
Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Brixham Town
  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Torbay

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