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8 Edinburgh Road Brixham TQ5 9PH

P/2024/0791Planning ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 21 January 2025

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of single storey side extension to No.8 Edinburgh Road, subdivision of plot to construct 1no. detached dwelling and associated access.

Received
15 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
12
Ward
St Peters With St Marys
  1. Received15 Nov
  2. Validated16 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided21 Jan

Decided in 36 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 8 Edinburgh Road Brixham TQ5 9PH. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 11 days longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 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 9PH
Application type
Planning Application

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 December 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Mr Steven Johnston 49 Queens Crescent Marshalswick St Albans AL4 9QQ

Publicity

Site notice start
25 December 2024

Appeal history

3359882
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 21 August 2025Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13566068

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation 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

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© 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.

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Source: Torbay

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