Planning application
Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB
Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme
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Proposal
Demolition of school site and construction of 90 residential units (houses and apartments), with associated car parking, landscaping and infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference P/2019/1330
Application record
- Reference
- P/2019/1330
- Type
- Major Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permission With Legal Agreement
- Received
- 13 Dec 2019
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2019
- Decided
- 17 Jun 2021
- Ward
- Wellswood
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- TQ1 2JB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Torbay register
This site has had 6 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/2024/0693 Awaiting decision
Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB
Demolition, alteration and extension of existing buildings and construction of new buildings to provide 90 residential dwellings (houses and apartments), including part retrospective permission for plots 6-12 (Meadow Houses), with associated access, car parking, landscaping, infrastructure and associated works (see accompanying Major Listed Building application P/2024/0694).
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P/2024/0694 Awaiting decision
Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB
Demolition, alteration and extension of existing buildings and construction of new buildings to provide 90 residential dwellings (houses and apartments), including part retrospective permission for plots 6-12 (Meadow Houses), with associated access, car parking, landscaping, infrastructure and associated works (see accompanying Major Planning application P/2024/0693).
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P/2022/1165 Granted
Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB
Installation of mobile sales unit with associated access and landscaping (Retrospective).
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P/2022/0955 Decided
Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB
Variation of Conditions relating to P/2021/1285 (Demolition of school site and construction of 90 residential units (houses and apartments), with associated car parking, landscaping and infrastructure). Condition P1 - Approved Plans - Minor amendments to 'meadow houses', Plots 6-12, and revised documents for Conditions 01 (Construction management), 02 (Archaeological works), 03 (Construction ecology management), 04 (Landscape management), 05 (Ecological assessment). (Re-advertised revised description)
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P/2019/1334 Granted
Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB
Demolition of school site and construction of 90 residential units (houses and apartments), with associated car parking, landscaping and infrastructure.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Dec 2019
Received by Torbay
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16 Dec 2019
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Jun 2021
Decision issued: Permission With Legal Agreement
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2 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
251 documents on file for this application
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Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB
Variation of Conditions relating to P/2021/1285 (Demolition of school site and construction of 90 residential units (houses and apartments), with associated car parking, landscaping and infrastructure). Condition P1 - Approved Plans - Minor amendments to 'meadow houses', Plots 6-12, and revised documents for Conditions 01 (Construction management), 02 (Archaeological works), 03 (Construction ecology management), 04 (Landscape management), 05 (Ecological assessment). (Re-advertised revised description)
Decided Amendments New dwelling Demolition 163 docsMajor scheme -
Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB
Demolition of school site and construction of 90 residential units (houses and apartments), with associated car parking, landscaping and infrastructure.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Demolition 202 docs -
Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB
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Demolition, alteration and extension of existing buildings and construction of new buildings to provide 90 residential dwellings (houses and apartments), including part retrospective permission for plots 6-12 (Meadow Houses), with associated access, car parking, landscaping, infrastructure and associated works (see accompanying Major Listed Building application P/2024/0694).
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension +1Major scheme -
Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB
81% historically approved · decision due ~11 Feb
Demolition, alteration and extension of existing buildings and construction of new buildings to provide 90 residential dwellings (houses and apartments), including part retrospective permission for plots 6-12 (Meadow Houses), with associated access, car parking, landscaping, infrastructure and associated works (see accompanying Major Planning application P/2024/0693).
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension +1 -
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Formation of one detached dwelling (pursuant to outline planning permission P/2018/1281).
Granted Lawful development New dwellingDomestic -
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Reserved Matters Application relating to Outline Application to P/2018/1281 - All matters: (i) appearance (ii) landscaping (to include hard and soft landscaping, and means of enclosure), including minor revisions to the approved layout and scale.
Granted Reserved matters 21 docs
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