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The Merchants Loft Pump Street Brixham TQ5 8ED

Granted Torbay P/2022/1201 Planning Application

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

  1. 1 Nov 2022

    Received by Torbay

  2. 1 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Permission With Legal Agreement

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Torbay granted permission on 1 February 2023, 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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