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Within 1 km of TQ1 4RNApplication dates: 15 Sep 2025 to 15 Sep 2026Showing applications within 1 km of this postcode.
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PLANNING APPLICATIONS

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41 matching stored records. Coverage is incomplete; this is not a complete application count.

Stored planning records. Showing retained planning records with incomplete or older coverage. Latest stored source check: 15 Sep 2026, 04:07 UTC. Newer applications or decisions may be missing.
Tree worksAwaiting decision

Earlham 41 Trumlands Road Torquay TQ1 4RN

T1 Eucalyptus - Dismantle and fell due to oversize in location, poor union and heavy limbs hanging over properties, excessive shading. Recommend replanting more manageable native species.

Reference
AT/2026/0219
Application date
17 Aug 2026

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Full planning applicationAwaiting decision

Flat 1 88 Forest Road Torquay TQ1 4JX

Conversion of garage including raising of roof height, and construction of single storey extension to rear including changes to fenestration and associated works.

Reference
P/2026/0480
Application date
3 Aug 2026

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Tree worksDecision recorded

Priory Catholic Primary School St Catherines Road Torquay TQ1 4NZ

T007 - Sycamore - Reduce in height leaving trunks at a height of approximately 5m from ground level. T017 - not identified (dead) - fell to ground level.

Reference
AT/2026/0202
Application date
31 Jul 2026
Decision date
7 Sep 2026
Decision
Tree not protected

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Tree worksDecision recorded

Stanley Court Stanley Road Torquay TQ1 3JJ

T2 Spruce, height to be reduced by 2.5m. eastern, southern, and western aspects of the canopy, to have branches shortened by 1.5m to balance, where tree being suppressed by neighboring Monterey cypress. pre pruning dimensions: h. 16m w. 8m post pruning dimensions: h. 13.5m w. 6.5m

Reference
AT/2026/0198
Application date
29 Jul 2026
Decision date
3 Sep 2026
Decision
Tree not protected

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Full planning applicationAwaiting decision

50 Westhill Avenue Torquay TQ1 4LQ

Installation of tiered patio, to replace existing raised patio to rear.

Reference
P/2026/0474
Application date
29 Jul 2026

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Tree worksDecision recorded

1 Happaway Road Torquay TQ2 8ED

Leyland cypress T1 - Single stem. Located directly against and partially within the fabric of an old stone boundary wall on the south side of the property. Description of works: Fell the tree to as near ground level as practicable. Remove arisings from site. Stump to be left in situ initially to avoid destabilising the wall; further removal only once wall stability is assessed. Reasons for works: The tree has grown in direct contact with, and is now structurally integrated into, the boundary wall. Progressive radial expansion of the stem and buttress roots is causing displacement of masonry, loss of mortar, and localised distortion of the wall. If retained, continued growth will exacerbate structural damage and increase the likelihood of partial wall failure. The tree?s position immediately adjacent to the building restricts safe long-term management and prevents proportionate pruning options. Due to species characteristics (fast growth, large ultimate size, high sail area), cyclical pruning would not resolve the underlying structural conflict with the wall. Felling is therefore required to prevent further damage to the wall and to maintain the safety of the adjacent property and public access.

Reference
AT/2026/0173
Application date
15 Jul 2026
Decision date
25 Aug 2026
Decision
Not to Propose TPO in CA

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Advertisement consentAwaiting decision

31 Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 3SB

Installation of 1 x illuminated fascia sign with integrated projecting hologram display (Retrospective).

Reference
P/2026/0436
Application date
13 Jul 2026

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Approval of conditionsAwaiting decision

44 Fore Street Torquay TQ1 4LX

Variation of conditions in relation to P/2024/0432 (Extension and reconfiguration of mixed-use residential-commercial building to six apartments. Existing commercial space to be retained.): Condition P1- (Approved plans) & 04 - (Joinery). Variation sought: revised drawings to reflect design amendments (retrospective) and retention of heritage-style uPVC windows.

Reference
P/2026/0433
Application date
10 Jul 2026

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Tree worksDecision recorded

Abbeywood House Cary Park Torquay TQ1 3NH

Beech T1, T2 and T3 - Lift branches over the road to a minimum height of 5.2?m (standard UK highway clearance for vehicle routes). Lift branches over the pavement to a minimum height of 2.1?m (standard pedestrian clearance). Remove or shorten only branches that obstruct safe passage or visibility, in accordance with the Highways Act 1980, s 154. Pruning to follow BS 3998: 2010 ? prune to suitable secondary growth points, avoid excessive thinning, and retain group structure. The Beech group is producing low lateral growth that obstructs the public highway, affecting safe pedestrian and vehicle movement. The landowner is required to prevent vegetation from endangering or obstructing highway users. The proposed works restore statutory clearance and are reasonable, proportionate, and consistent with BS 3998 and NTSG principles.

Reference
AT/2026/0167
Application date
30 Jun 2026
Decision date
11 Aug 2026
Decision
Not to Propose TPO in CA

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Full planning applicationApproved

40 Westbourne Road Torquay TQ1 4JU

Construction of extension to rear.

Reference
P/2026/0379
Application date
11 Jun 2026
Decision date
21 Jul 2026
Decision
Approval

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Full planning applicationApproved

Coridon House Petitor Road Torquay TQ1 4QF

Extension to existing balcony on southern (rear) elevation.

Reference
P/2026/0367
Application date
8 Jun 2026
Decision date
19 Aug 2026
Decision
Approval

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Tree worksRefused

Cary Castle Cary Castle Drive Torquay TQ1 4QZ

The following tree works are proposed in accordance with the recommendations contained within the Arboricultural Survey & Tree Risk Report prepared by Topp Tree Care Ltd dated 19 May 2026. The proposed works are intended to proactively manage mature Lime trees situated adjacent to residential dwellings, access roads, parking areas and pedestrian routes, in order to reduce excessive end-weight loading, mitigate foreseeable branch failure risk, and establish a sustainable cyclical management regime whilst retaining the significant amenity value of the tree population in accordance with BS3998:2010 Tree Work Recommendations. T0033, T0031, T0029, T0027, T0025, T0023, T0021, T0019, T0017, T0015, T0013 & T0011 European Lime (Tilia x europaea): Undertake selective and sympathetic crown reductions of approximately 2.0?3.0 metres throughout the outer canopy, with particular emphasis on reducing elongated lateral growth and excessive end-weight over adjacent dwellings, gardens, parking areas and access routes. Works to be carried out by reduction back to suitable secondary growth points whilst retaining a natural and balanced crown form appropriate to the species. T0007 ? European Lime (Tilia x europaea): Undertake a light crown reduction and selective end-weight reduction of approximately 1.5?2.0 metres to elongated lateral limbs and upper co-dominant scaffold structure to reduce mechanical loading and wind sail. Remove ivy from the lower stem and primary unions and undertake routine monitoring of the co-dominant union structure. T0005 & T0003 ? European Lime (Tilia x europaea): Undertake light crown reduction and selective end-weight reduction of approximately 10?15% throughout the outer canopy to reduce loading on historic scaffold unions and constrained basal structures adjacent to the retaining wall. Remove minor deadwood and ivy growth from the lower stem and buttress areas to facilitate future inspection and ongoing management. Group G001 ? European Lime Group: Remov

Reference
AT/2026/0139
Application date
21 May 2026
Decision date
22 Jul 2026
Decision
Part allowed/part refused

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Full planning applicationAwaiting decision

135 Westhill Road Torquay TQ1 4NT

Demolition of existing extension to northwest elevation, formation of single-storey extension (lower-ground floor) with raised terrace above (ground floor) to southwest elevation and two-and-a-half-storey extension to northwest elevation, proposed stepped access to rear outdoor amenity space and associated works.

Reference
P/2026/0323
Application date
18 May 2026

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Full planning applicationAwaiting decision

The Mission House 30 Cary Castle Drive Torquay TQ1 4QZ

Roof alterations to include hip to gable and first floor extension with pitched dormer to front elevation, addition of Velux window to front and changes to fenestration.

Reference
P/2026/0293
Application date
5 May 2026

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Full planning applicationAwaiting decision

14 Firlands Road Torquay TQ2 8EW

Replacement of conservatory with single storey rear extension with a pitched roof.

Reference
P/2026/0288
Application date
1 May 2026

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Full planning applicationApproved

30 Trumlands Road Torquay TQ1 4RN

Construction of single-storey rear extension, including installation of rooflight with associated internal alterations.

Reference
P/2026/0262
Application date
24 Apr 2026
Decision date
20 Jul 2026
Decision
Approval

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Full planning applicationApproved

Flat A 37 Park Road Torquay TQ1 4QR

Formation of new external door to southwest elevation.

Reference
P/2026/0248
Application date
17 Apr 2026
Decision date
25 Jun 2026
Decision
Approval

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Outline planning applicationRefused

Flat 1 88 Forest Road Torquay TQ1 4JX

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use: conversion of garage including increase in height, the construction of single storey extension to rear, fenestration changes and associated works.

Reference
P/2026/0207
Application date
31 Mar 2026
Decision date
17 Jun 2026
Decision
Refusal

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Full planning applicationApproved

3 St Margarets Close Torquay TQ1 4NR

Enlargement of single-storey extension to side and construction of first floor extension above.

Reference
P/2026/0201
Application date
30 Mar 2026
Decision date
2 Jul 2026
Decision
Approval

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

Approval of conditionsApproved

Seabury Hotel 11 Manor Road Torquay TQ1 3JX

Variation of condition in relation to P/2023/0721 (Demolition of existing hotel building and erection of 14 residential apartments, and associated parking and landscaping.): Condition P1 - (approved plans). Variation sought: amendments to scheme, including simplification of elevations and roof form, reduction in visual complexity and articulation, reposition of cycle storage, adjusted parking layout & revised apartment layouts.

Reference
P/2026/0118
Application date
27 Feb 2026
Decision date
30 Jun 2026
Decision
Approval

PlanIt / local planning authorities · Collected 15 Sep 2026 04:07 UTC

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Tree preservation zoneApplies here

Tree-protection controls apply here (Trumlands Road, Torquay). Permission may be needed before cutting down or carrying out significant work to protected trees.

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