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Former Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses St James Place Torquay TQ1 3LS

Refused Torbay P/2022/1300 Variation of Condition Application

Relates to P/2021/0235

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

Proposal

Variation of condition to P/2021/0235 - P1 Plans. Amendment sought: Alterations to external materials. Proposal /description amended 24 January 2023.

As published by the council, reference P/2022/1300

Application record

Reference
P/2022/1300
Type
Variation of Condition Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refusal
Received
2 Dec 2022
Validated
19 Jan 2023
Decided
15 Mar 2023
Ward
St Marychurch
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TQ1 3LS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2022

    Received by Torbay

  2. 19 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • P/2021/0235 Granted

    Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses St James Place Torquay TQ1 3LS

    Conversion and part demolition of building to form two dwellings. (Resubmission of refused application P/2020/0369) (as amended by plans received 28.04.2021).

    Decided 30 Jun 2021 Full applications

Documents

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

28 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Torbay refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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