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242 Union Street Torquay TQ2 5QU

Granted Torbay P/2023/0121 Advertisement Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Shop fascia with short corner return to include integrated projecting sign.

As published by the council, reference P/2023/0121

Application record

Reference
P/2023/0121
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Approval
Received
6 Feb 2023
Validated
6 Feb 2023
Decided
10 Mar 2023
Ward
Tormohun
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TQ2 5QU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Torbay register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/2026/0171 Granted

    242 Union Street Torquay TQ2 5QU

    Change of use of commercial building (Class E) into 2 flats (Class C3).

    Decided 17 Jun 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Feb 2023

    Received by Torbay

  2. 10 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What this grant of permission means

Torbay granted permission on 10 March 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.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 242 Union Street Torquay TQ2 5QU

    P/2026/0171 Submitted 19 Mar 2026 0m away

    Change of use of commercial building (Class E) into 2 flats (Class C3).

    Granted Prior approval New dwelling
    Several homes
  • 244 - 246 Union Street Torquay TQ2 5QU

    P/2021/0399 Submitted 3 Mar 2021 12m away

    Demolition of rear extension and construction of two storey extension to form 2 x flats.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 15 docs
  • Coastal Windows 179 Union Street Torquay TQ1 4BY

    P/2026/0020 Submitted 14 Jan 2026 29m away

    Conversion of an empty commercial property into a residential unit.

    Granted Prior approval
  • 189 Union Street Torquay TQ1 4BY

    P/2021/0518 Submitted 29 Apr 2021 46m away

    Resubmission of planning case P/2009/1255 for change of use of basement workrooms to self contained flat.

    Refused Full applications 19 docs
  • Korean Martial Arts 37 Tor Hill Road Torquay TQ2 5RY

    P/2023/0105 Submitted 31 Jan 2023 59m away

    Conversion of derelict basement and small area of wasteland into two flats with outside garden space with associated windows and doors.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 24 docs
    Several homes
  • 161 Union Street Torquay Devon TQ1 4BX

    P/2010/1325 Submitted 2 Dec 2010 98m away

    Change of use from night club to indoor childrens play facility

    Granted Full applications 6 docs

In Torbay

  • P/2026/0530 Awaiting decision

    Marsh Toyota 59 Totnes Road Paignton TQ3 3RE

    Illuminated and non-illuminated signage, including 1 x pylon sign, 2 x fascia signs & 1 x welcome sign.

    21 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • P/2026/0470 Awaiting decision

    59 Totnes Road Paignton TQ3 3RE

    Illuminated signage to replace existing, including 2 x emblems, 2 x brand lettering, 1 x dealership name lettering and 1 x totem.

    28 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • P/2026/0125 Granted

    Harbour Light Restaurant North Quay Roundham Road Paignton TQ4 6DU

    Illuminated and non-illuminated replacement signage & external lighting.

    2 Mar 2026 Advertising
  • P/2026/0450 Awaiting decision

    70 Windsor Road Torquay TQ1 1SZ

    Installation of four signs, including illuminated and non-illuminated signboard.

    20 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • P/2026/0436 Awaiting decision

    31 Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 3SB

    Installation of 1 x illuminated fascia sign with integrated projecting hologram display (Retrospective).

    13 Jul 2026 Advertising