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Town Hall High Street Great Torrington Devon EX38 8HN

1/0943/2011/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 10 November 2011

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Proposed installation of solar PV roof panels

Received
26 September 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Great Torrington
  1. Received26 Sep
  2. Validated3 Oct
  3. Consult.25 Oct
  4. Target28 Nov
  5. Decided10 Nov

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a solar installation at Town Hall High Street Great Torrington Devon EX38 8HN. Torridge has handled 399 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 days quicker than Torridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Torrington conservation area, with 20 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.

92% of heritage 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 8HN
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Torrington

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 October 2011
Consultation expiry
2 November 2011
Consultation start
10 November 2011
Consultation end
25 October 2011
Neighbour consultation start
4 October 2011
Neighbour consultation end
25 October 2011
Last date for comments
2 November 2011
Target decision date
28 November 2011
Application expires
25 October 2011
Permission expires
10 November 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent address
1 Stanhope Square Holsworthy EX22 6DR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 October 2011
Advertisement expiry
2 November 2011
Site notice start
11 October 2011
Site notice end
31 October 2011

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01640911
Comments
0
Documents
15
Constraints
3

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: Town HallOn this site · +10 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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Associated applications

  1. 2011
    26 Sep

    Proposed installation of solar PV roof panels

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongside1/0942/2011/FUL
  2. 2011
    26 Sep

    Proposed installation of solar PV roof panels

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent1/0943/2011/LBC

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