Planning application
13 Higher Cadewell Lane Torquay TQ2 7ET
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed: Formation of loft conversion with rear dormer.
As published by the council, reference P/2025/0685
Application record
- Reference
- P/2025/0685
- Type
- Cert. of Lawfulness - Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 29 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 6 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 18 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Shiphay
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ2 7ET
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Oct 2025
Received by Torbay
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6 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approval
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Torbay granted permission on 18 December 2025, 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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