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18 Teignmouth Road Torquay TQ1 4EA

P/2023/0777Householder ApplicationRefused
Householder

Refused on 21 June 2024

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Solar panel system to be added onto roof with associated electrical works and battery storage in loft space. See adjoining application P/2023/0778.

Received
7 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tormohun
  1. Received7 Sep
  2. Validated27 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided21 Jun

Decided in 86 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at 18 Teignmouth Road Torquay TQ1 4EA. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. This one was decided in 288 days, 33 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications 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.

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
TQ1 4EA
Application type
Householder Application

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 March 2024
Consultation expiry
1 May 2024

Publicity

Last advertised
1 May 2024
Site notice start
1 May 2024

Appeal

Appeal reference
AP/2024/0047
Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Dismissed

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12433955
Comments
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Garden Walls and Gates to No 18On or next to this site · +1 more
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 2000.029Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

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© 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. 2023
    7 Sep

    Solar panel system to be added onto roof with associated electrical works and battery storage in loft space…

    This applicationRefusedFullP/2023/0777
  2. 2023
    7 Sep

    Solar panel system to be added onto roof with associated electrical works and battery storage in loft space…

    RefusedListed building consentPart ofP/2023/0778

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