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Fernleigh 7 Parkham Road Brixham TQ5 9BU

Refused Torbay P/2024/0635 Householder Application

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Replace existing two storey rear extension and single storey extensions and the garden store at rear with the formation of a two storey rear extension to include mono pitched roof, velux rooflights and raised seam metal cladding.

As published by the council, reference P/2024/0635

Application record

Reference
P/2024/0635
Type
Householder Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refusal
Received
17 Sep 2024
Validated
19 Sep 2024
Decided
28 Nov 2024
Ward
Furzeham With Summercombe
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TQ5 9BU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Sep 2024

    Received by Torbay

  2. 19 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

18 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 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.

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