Tennis Courts At Grid Reference 249594 119408 Bests Lane Torrington Devon
Approved on 9 June 2026
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)7 conditions
Proposal
7 no. vinyl banners promoting the funding to be fixed to the sports fence and are not illuminated.
- Received
- 12 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Torridge District Council
- Ward
- Great Torrington
- ReceivedReceived12 Dec
- ValidatedValidated16 Dec
- Consult.Consultation9 Jan
- TargetTarget Date7 Jan
- DecidedDecided9 Jun
Decided in 175 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at Tennis Courts At Grid Reference 249594 119408 Bests Lane Torrington Devon. Torridge has handled 67 applications of this type. This one was decided in 179 days, 18 weeks longer than Torridge's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Great Torrington.
92% of all 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
- Application type
- Application to Display Adverts
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Great Torrington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 17 January 2026
- Consultation start
- 9 June 2026
- Consultation end
- 9 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 16 December 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 9 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 17 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 7 January 2026
- Permission expires
- 9 June 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mill Farm Hathern Road Shepshed LE12 9RP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 22 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 24 December 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 17 January 2026
- Site notice start
- 18 December 2025
- Site notice end
- 11 January 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14561450
- Documents
- 21
- Constraints
- 10
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (22)
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Associated applications
- 202512 Dec
Construction of a sand dressed floodlit playzone, include hard standing area, sports fencing and advertising…
ApprovedApplication by TDC (self)Filed alongside1/0973/2025/LA - 202512 Dec
7 no. vinyl banners promoting the funding to be fixed to the sports fence and are not illuminated.
This applicationApprovedAdvertisement consent1/0974/2025/ADV
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Torridge
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