Land At Grid Reference 249583 119849 (Former Meat Factory Site) Torrington Devon
Proposal
Outline application for erection of up to 143 dwellings, 1040 square metres of commercial freehold land for B1, B2 and B8 employment and public open space
- Received
- 21 November 2017
- Decided
- 13 September 2018 · Application Approved
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 6
- Council
- Torridge District Council
- Ward
- Great Torrington
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- ReceivedReceived21 Nov
- ValidatedValidated5 Dec
- Consult.Consultation4 Jan
- TargetTarget Date27 Dec
- DecidedDecided13 Sep
Decided in 282 days (council typically 56)
This is an outline application at Land At Grid Reference 249583 119849 (Former Meat Factory Site) 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 296 days, 32 weeks longer than Torridge's median. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Great Torrington.
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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
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