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P/2024/0628

18 Branksome Close Paignton TQ3 1EA

Refused Torbay Householder Application

Proposal

Formation of a two storey rear extension, loft conversion including hip to gable roof alteration with rear dormer and two pitched roofed dormers to the front, front porch with pitched roof, wraparound balcony to rear and side to include bi fold doors and balustrading, changes to fenestration and 2.5m planting on the south east elevation boundary

As published by the council, reference P/2024/0628

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Sep 2024

    Received by Torbay

  2. 18 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About householder applications

How this application type works

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

More on householder applications in our guide

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