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23 Upton Road Torquay TQ1 4AG

P/2023/0578Cert. of Lawfulness - ExistingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 6 October 2023

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Establishment of property as X 4 self contained residential flats.

Received
5 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tormohun
  1. Received5 Jul
  2. Validated5 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Oct

Decided in 93 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 23 Upton Road Torquay TQ1 4AG. Torbay has handled 149 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 5 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in the Tormohun conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. 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.

64% of amendment 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 4AG
Application type
Cert. of Lawfulness - Existing
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 July 2023
Consultation expiry
19 July 2023

Publicity

Last advertised
19 July 2023
Site notice start
19 July 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12263673
Comments
0
Documents
12

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
  • Conservation area: Tormohun
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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