Planning application
Car Park To The East Of South Devon College Long Road Paignton TQ4 7BJ
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
Change of use of existing car park (associated F1 use) for the operations of ArcMarine (use class E), including the siting of containers, research and development, and ancillary storage of materials and plant on site. Local Development Order P/2015/1210.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0172
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0172
- Type
- Pre Development Notification
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Withdrawn
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 2 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 24 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Collaton St Mary
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ4 7BJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2026
Received by Torbay
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2 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Withdrawn
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
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