Planning application
Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB
Works: New dwelling Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
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/2019/1334
Application record
- Reference
- P/2019/1334
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 13 Dec 2019
- Validated
- 13 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/2019/1330 Decided
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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17 Jun 2021
Decision issued: Approval
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
202 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Torbay granted permission on 17 June 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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.
Decided Full applications New dwelling Demolition 251 docsMajor scheme -
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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).
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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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