Planning application
Land Adjacent To Shires Cockington Lane Torquay TQ2 6XA
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Installation of 9m pole and associated apparatus.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0208
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0208
- Type
- Telecommunications - In Cons Area
- Status
- Registered
- Decision
- Conditions proposed (telecoms)
- Received
- 25 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 25 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Cockington With Chelston
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ2 6XA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2026
Received by Torbay
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22 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Conditions proposed (telecoms)
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12 Aug 2026
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