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Torre Sports Centre 215 Union Street Torquay TQ1 4BZ

P/2024/0384Variation of Condition ApplicationRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 8 August 2024

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Variation of Condition relating to application P/2023/0191: Change of use to three residential apartments, demolition of part of north east section of the building, removal of shopfront, new windows, doors and bin store and associated works. Condition: 02 - Joinery Details. Variation sought: use of different materials in window design.

Received
7 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tormohun
Agent
Kay Tregenna Architects Ltd
  1. Received7 Jun
  2. Validated7 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Aug

Decided in 62 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Torre Sports Centre 215 Union Street Torquay TQ1 4BZ. Torbay has handled 92 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in the Tormohun conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,085 applications in total for the TQ1 postcode area.

88% of conditions 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 4BZ
Application type
Variation of Condition Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 June 2024
Consultation expiry
19 June 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Kay Tregenna Architects Ltd
Agent address
2 West Hayes Cottages West Hill Road Ottery St Mary EX11 1UZ

Publicity

Last advertised
19 June 2024
Site notice start
19 June 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13132103
Comments
0
Documents
9

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: Tormohun
  • 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.

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