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3 New Road Brixham TQ5 8LZ

P/2023/1036Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Change of use from single dwelling to commercial unit with two 1 bedroom flats above. (Please see accompanying application P/2023/1037).

Received
1 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Furzeham With Summercombe
Agent
Hank Hendriksen Architect
  1. Received1 Dec
  2. Validated18 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 3 New Road Brixham TQ5 8LZ. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 1 December 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Brixham Town conservation area, with 12 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.

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 8LZ
Application type
Planning Application

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 June 2024
Consultation expiry
26 June 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hank Hendriksen Architect
Architect profile
HANK HENDRIKSEN ARCHITECT LTD
Agent address
Hank Hendriksen Architect No. 3, New Road Brixham TQ5 8LZ

Publicity

Last advertised
26 June 2024
Site notice start
26 June 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11956887

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Brixham Town
  • Listed building: Grade II: Grosvenor HouseOn or next to this site
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, 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.

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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. 2023
    1 Dec

    Change of use from single dwelling to commercial unit with two 1 bedroom flats above. (Please see…

    This applicationPendingFullP/2023/1036
  2. 2023
    1 Dec

    Change of use from single dwelling to commercial unit with two 1 bedroom flats above. (Please see…

    PendingListed building consentPart ofP/2023/1037

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