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The Co-operative Food 22 South Street Torrington Devon EX38 8AA

1/0017/2018/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 16 April 2018

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

2 No. replacement AC units and minor shop front decoration works.

Received
5 January 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Great Torrington
Agent
Bowman Riley Architects
  1. Received5 Jan
  2. Validated17 Jan
  3. Consult.12 Feb
  4. Target8 Feb
  5. Decided16 Apr

Decided in 89 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Co-operative Food 22 South Street Torrington Devon EX38 8AA. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 101 days, 6 weeks longer than Torridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Torrington conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Great Torrington. We hold 672 applications in total for the EX38 postcode area.

91% of full applications at Torridge District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EX38 8AA
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Torrington

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 January 2018
Consultation expiry
22 February 2018
Consultation start
16 April 2018
Consultation end
12 February 2018
Neighbour consultation start
22 January 2018
Neighbour consultation end
12 February 2018
Last date for comments
22 February 2018
Target decision date
8 February 2018
Permission expires
16 April 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bowman Riley Architects
Agent address
Wellington House Otley Street SKIPTON BD23 1EL

Planning decision

Statutory period
22 days

Publicity

Last advertised
1 February 2018
Advertisement expiry
22 February 2018
Site notice start
30 January 2018
Site notice end
20 February 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06642177
Documents
17
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2017
    24 Nov

    External signage scheme including illuminated signage

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent1/1178/2017/ADV

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