Freedom of Information Request Reference: 17180042

Date received: 04 April 2017

Date response provided: 05 May 2017

Re: 28 Hill Park Road Torquay TQ1 4LD

1.Any information regarding past industrial land use (s)

From the additional information that has been supplied you will note the sites previous use as a garage between 1951 and 1968. This department are aware of its previous historical use.

2.(If applicable) Information on the nearby landfill site e.g.the nature of the fill materials and the dates of infilling, and whether there are any gas protection measures at the landfill and the property

No nearby landfill.

3.Any site investigations/remedial works carried out at the property or in close proximity

No information held.

4.Information on any pollution incidents/records of contamination

No Information held

5.Whether they have any concerns regarding ground conditions on or adjacent to the property site

No information held

6.Whether the site has been ranked in accordance with their Contaminated Land Strategy and if so what level has it been assigned

The site is not considered “contaminated land” under Part 2A of the EPA 1990 nor is this department considering any further action under the same legislation.

Planning Department (Local Authority)

1.Planning permissions for the site that include conditions associated with contaminated land

Please see planning order attached

2.Written confirmation from the local authority that any relevant conditions have been fully discharged

Please see planning order attached

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