Holy Trinity Church Formerly Known As Rainbow Fun House Torwood Gardens Road Torquay TQ1 1EG

1. 28 May 2021

   Received by Torbay

2. 23 Jun 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 26 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• P/2021/0650 Granted

  Holy Trinity Church Formerly Known As Rainbow Funhouse Torwood Gardens Road Torquay TQ1 1EG

  Conversion and renovation of existing building to single five-bedroom dwelling, with associated external works (see accompanying application P/2021/0651).

  Decided 26 Aug 2021 Full applications

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

• P/2021/0650 Granted

  Holy Trinity Church Formerly Known As Rainbow Funhouse Torwood Gardens Road Torquay TQ1 1EG

  Conversion and renovation of existing building to single five-bedroom dwelling, with associated external works (see accompanying application P/2021/0651).

  Decided 26 Aug 2021 Full applications

Torbay granted permission on 26 August 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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• Holy Trinity Church Formerly Known As Rainbow Funhouse Torwood Gardens Road Torquay TQ1 1EG

  P/2021/0650 Submitted 28 May 2021 50 yards away

  Conversion and renovation of existing building to single five-bedroom dwelling, with associated external works (see accompanying application P/2021/0651).

  Granted Full applications 63 docs
  Domestic

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