Oldway Primary School Higher Polsham Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2SY

1. 7 Oct 2011

   Received by Torbay

2. 7 Nov 2011

   Decision issued: Approval

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torbay granted permission on 7 November 2011, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• 26 Higher Polsham Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2SY

  P/2011/1250 Submitted 15 Nov 2011 50 yards away

  Alterations and extensions to form breakfast room and en suite

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Domestic

• Richmond Court Oldway Road Paignton TQ3 2TX

  AT/2024/0293 Submitted 22 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  T1 Sweet Chestnut - Section fell to ground level as tree has died.

  Granted Trees

• 9 Higher Polsham Road Paignton TQ3 2SZ

  P/2023/0016 Submitted 6 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  Conversion of property into two flats.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 14 docs
  Several homes

• Flat 1 Richmond Court Oldway Road Paignton TQ3 2TX

  AT/2022/0342 Submitted 20 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  G3.1. Horse chestnut. Reduce crown over property by approx 2m from branch tip to suitable growth points. T1.660. Sweet Chestnut. Remove Brocken hanging branch. Clear epicormic growth on main stem up to height of roof. All works to conform to BS3998

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Little Oldway Oldway Road Paignton TQ3 2TD

  AT/2023/0088 Submitted 23 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Oak (T1) - 3 metres length reduction on the two lowest order branches within the lower crown on the southern aspect of the tree. The asymmetrical crown form is constrained by neighbouring trees. Chestnut (T2) - 3 metres length reduction on the two lowest order phototrophic branches within the lower crown on the north aspect of the tree. The asymmetrical crown form is constrained by neighbouring trees. Oak (T3) - Pollard to reduce risk of failure as this particular species is highly suitable.Open structural defect and deterioration diminishing stability throughout the lower, mid and upper stem. Oak (T4) - Pollard to reduce risk of failure as this particular species is highly suitable.Open structural defect and deterioration diminishing stability throughout the lower, mid and upper stem. Trees target physically disabled residents who suffer from mental health problems. The garden area is in constant use and has been landscaped to high standards.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Little Oldway Oldway Road Paignton TQ3 2TD

  AT/2023/0059 Submitted 28 Feb 2023 150 yards away

  Fell Holm Oak

  Decided Trees 8 docs

• P/2026/0589 Awaiting decision

  Torbay Hospital Newton Road Torquay TQ2 7AA

  Demolition of 1950's prefabricated single storey concrete structure at the Torbay Hospital Environmental Services waste yard.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Other
• P/2026/0501 Awaiting decision

  Bay Advocates Torbay Business Centre Lymington Road Torquay TQ1 4BD

  Installation of 2 no. Air Source Heat Pumps and associated works.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Other
• P/2026/0109 Granted

  Torre Abbey Beach Catering And Paddleboard Hire Torre Abbey Beach Promenade Torquay TQ2 5JE

  Installation of two cabins for non-motorised water sports rental and sale of food and drink, with associated refuse bins and seating area from 24th April to 6th October each year. Operation of catering van (up to 3m in length) over winter from 7th October to 23rd April. Temporary period of five years.

  Received 26 Feb, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Other
• P/2026/0225 Granted

  Higher Brixham Primary And Nursery School Chestnut Drive Brixham TQ5 0EQ

  Installation of 2 no. air source heat pumps and associated pipe works onto roof.

  Received 7 Apr, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Other
• P/2026/0043 Granted

  Victoria Centre And Victoria Square Parkside Road Paignton TQ4 6PE

  Temporary change of use from commercial and a public square to a surface car park (Sui Generis) for a 5-year period, resurfacing of site and associated works. (The proposed development to which the application relates is situated within 10 metres of relevant railway land).

  Received 23 Jan, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Other