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42 Brunel Avenue Torquay TQ2 8NW

Granted Torbay P/2024/0752 Householder Application

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

Proposal

Installation of 10 solar panels on front pitched roof and 4 solar panels on flat roof garage (panels angled at 30 degrees).

As published by the council, reference P/2024/0752

Application record

Reference
P/2024/0752
Type
Householder Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
1 Nov 2024
Validated
1 Nov 2024
Decided
19 Dec 2024
Ward
Barton With Watcombe
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TQ2 8NW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Nov 2024

    Received by Torbay

  2. 19 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

Documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Torbay granted permission on 19 December 2024, 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 householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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