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Rea House Great Rea Road Brixham TQ5 9ST

P/2023/0231Householder ApplicationRefused
Householder

Refused on 4 October 2023

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Large dormer to principal elevation & roof lights to side and rear.

Received
13 March 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
St Peters With St Marys
  1. Received13 Mar
  2. Validated13 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 Oct

Decided in 113 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at Rea House Great Rea Road Brixham TQ5 9ST. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. This one was decided in 205 days, 21 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in the Brixham Town conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across St Peters With St Marys. We hold 769 applications in total for the TQ5 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
TQ5 9ST
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 June 2023
Consultation expiry
21 June 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Minerva House Highweek Street Newton Abbot TQ12 1TQ United Kingdom

Publicity

Last advertised
21 June 2023
Site notice start
21 June 2023

Appeal

Appeal reference
AP/2023/0060
Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Allowed

Appeal history

3335995
Allowed
Type: Householder (HAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 13 May 2024Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11997237
Documents
29

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1971.009Part of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    3 Jun

    Non-Material Amendment to P/2023/0231

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendmentP/2024/0375
  2. 2023
    13 Mar

    Large dormer to principal elevation & roof lights to side and rear.

    This applicationRefusedFullP/2023/0231

Source: Torbay

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