Planning application
The Merchants Loft Pump Street Brixham TQ5 8ED
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of 1st floor office and 2nd floor loft to form 2-bed residential accommodation. Change of use of ground floor to commercial/retail space. (resubmission of refused application P/2020/1310).
As published by the council, reference P/2022/1201
Application record
- Reference
- P/2022/1201
- Type
- Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permission With Legal Agreement
- Received
- 1 Nov 2022
- Validated
- 1 Nov 2022
- Decided
- 1 Feb 2023
- Ward
- St Peters With St Marys
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ5 8ED
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Nov 2022
Received by Torbay
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1 Feb 2023
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
15 documents on file for this application
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