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Land At Grid Reference 249644 119976 Torrington Devon

1/0511/2021/OUTMOutline ApplicationPermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Hybrid application consisting of a full application for 59 dwellings and an Outline application for up to 141 dwellings with up to 1500sqm commercial space (Use Class E (g) (i), (ii), (iii); B2; B8).

Received
5 May 2021
Decided
28 April 2023 · Application Approved
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
12
Ward
Great Torrington
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received5 May
  2. Validated21 May
  3. Consult.8 Mar
  4. Target12 Jun
  5. Decided28 Apr

Decided in 707 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Torridge79% of outline applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is an outline application at Land At Grid Reference 249644 119976 Torrington Devon. Torridge has handled 382 applications of this type and approves 72% of them, typically deciding them in 70 days. This one was decided in 723 days, 93 weeks longer than Torridge's median. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Great Torrington. We hold 669 applications in total for the EX38 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
1/0511/2021/OUTM
Address
Land At Grid Reference 249644 119976 Torrington Devon
Postcode
EX38 7AJ
Local Authority
Torridge
Application Type
Outline Application
Scale / Size
Large
Number of Dwellings
59
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Application Permitted
Ward
Great Torrington
Parish
Great Torrington

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
Vanguard House Yeoford Way Matford Business Park Exeter EX2 8HL

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
5 May 2021
Consultation Expiry
8 March 2023
Target Decision Date
12 June 2021
Date Decided
28 April 2023
Date Validated
21 May 2021
Date Submitted
5 May 2021
Consultation Start
28 April 2023
Consultation End
8 March 2023
Neighbour Consultation Start
23 March 2023
Neighbour Consultation End
8 March 2023
Last Date for Comments
8 March 2023
Committee Meeting
30 March 2023
Permission Expires
28 April 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Approved
Decided By
Committee Decision
Statutory Period
22 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
24 June 2021
Advertisement Expiry
18 July 2021
Site Notice Start
18 June 2021
Site Notice End
12 July 2021

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09797556
Comments
12
Documents
181
Constraints
11
Coordinates
50.959280, -4.141393
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Torridge

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Land At Grid Reference 249583 119849 (Former Meat Factory Site), TorringtonRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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 and heritage coasts.

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