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Nationwide Building Society 2 Potacre Street Torrington Devon EX38 8BH

1/0425/2013/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 29 August 2013

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Proposed repairs and replacement windows.

Received
10 May 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Great Torrington
  1. Received10 May
  2. Validated22 May
  3. Consult.1 Jul
  4. Target17 Jul
  5. Decided29 Aug

Decided in 99 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at Nationwide Building Society 2 Potacre Street Torrington Devon EX38 8BH. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 111 days, 8 weeks longer than Torridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Torrington conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 8BH
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Torrington

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 May 2013
Consultation expiry
16 July 2013
Consultation start
29 August 2013
Consultation end
1 July 2013
Neighbour consultation start
10 June 2013
Neighbour consultation end
1 July 2013
Last date for comments
16 July 2013
Target decision date
17 July 2013
Application expires
13 June 2013
Permission expires
29 August 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Imtech Smith Calder House St Georges Park Kirkham Lancashire PR4 2DZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 June 2013
Advertisement expiry
4 July 2013
Site notice start
26 June 2013
Site notice end
16 July 2013

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02634028
Comments
0
Documents
19
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Great Torrington
  • Listed building: Grade II: 2, Well StreetOn this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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. 2013
    21 May

    Installation of air conditioning unit to rear

    ApprovedFull Application1/0497/2013/FUL

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