48 South Street Torrington Devon EX38 8AB
Approved on 22 August 2022
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of rear extension and replacement of upper ground floor balcony
- Received
- 21 June 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Torridge District Council
- Ward
- Great Torrington
- ReceivedReceived21 Jun
- ValidatedValidated30 Jun
- Consult.Consultation5 Aug
- TargetTarget Date22 Jul
- DecidedDecided22 Aug
Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 48 South Street Torrington Devon EX38 8AB. Torridge has handled 2,880 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than Torridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Torrington conservation area, with 12 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 8AB
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Great Torrington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 June 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 14 August 2022
- Consultation start
- 22 August 2022
- Consultation end
- 5 August 2022
- Neighbour consultation start
- 12 July 2022
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 August 2022
- Last date for comments
- 14 August 2022
- Target decision date
- 22 July 2022
- Permission expires
- 22 August 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Manse Castle Street Torrington EX38 8EZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 22 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 21 July 2022
- Advertisement expiry
- 14 August 2022
- Site notice start
- 13 July 2022
- Site notice end
- 6 August 2022
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Great Torrington
- 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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