Planning appeal decision
Lincombe Keep, Lincombe Drive, Torquay, TQ1 2HQ
Planning appeal 3299531 at Lincombe Keep, Lincombe Drive, Torquay, TQ1 2HQ (Torbay Council) was allowed on 4 November 2022 by Inspector Davies N, by written representations.
Approval under Article 3, Schedule 2, Part 1, Class AA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 to enlarge an existing dwelling through 1 no. additional storey
- Authority
- Torbay Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Davies N
- Postcode
- TQ1 2HQ
What decided it
The Council's failure to determine within the statutory timescale was regrettable but not unreasonable behaviour, as a decision was imminent and the likely timescale had been communicated to the applicants.
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