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Rear Of 147 Fore Street Torquay TQ2 8DN

Refused Torbay P/2021/0295 Planning Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Formation of single storey dwelling with off road parking.

As published by the council, reference P/2021/0295

Application record

Reference
P/2021/0295
Type
Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refusal
Received
11 Mar 2021
Validated
11 Mar 2021
Decided
21 Jun 2021
Ward
Barton With Watcombe
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TQ2 8DN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Mar 2021

    Received by Torbay

  2. 21 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

21 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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