Planning application
242 Union Street Torquay TQ2 5QU
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.
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P/2026/0171 Granted
242 Union Street Torquay TQ2 5QU
Change of use of commercial building (Class E) into 2 flats (Class C3).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Feb 2023
Received by Torbay
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10 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Approval
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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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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.
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