Land At Steps Cross Park Steps Lane Torquay TQ1 4SJ

1. 30 Apr 2021

   Received by Torbay

2. 30 Jun 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 16 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torbay granted permission on 18 August 2021, 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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• Mayfield School Moor Lane Torquay TQ2 8NH

  P/2021/0357 Submitted 26 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Formation of new staff & teaching block.

  Granted Full applications 57 docs

• Mayfield School Moor Lane Torquay TQ2 8NH

  P/2025/0568 Submitted 4 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Variation of condition in relation to P/2024/0814 (Replacement of Air Handling Unit and installation of two new Air Source Heat Pumps on roof and associated works including steel frame support.): Condition P1 - (approved plans). Variation sought: Changes to location of air handling unit, erection of fence, and change to specification and siting of heat pump units with associated works.

  Granted Amendments
  Small domestic

• 4 The Conifers Torquay TQ2 8NG

  AT/2025/0335 Submitted 7 Nov 2025 200 yards away

  T1 - Oak x3 lowest primary limbs - To be cut back to the main stem, crowning lifting the tree over the surrounding shrubs. ///tables.takes.grabs

  Granted Trees

• 2 The Conifers Torquay TQ2 8NG

  AT/2026/0052 Submitted 9 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  T001 - Oak - x2 lowest primary limbs East (over road) - To be removed back to the stem. The remaining lower crown to the East to be shaped accordingly (No more than 2m - All cuts to be at suitable pruning points). ///dots.plus.test T002 - Oak situated by school gates - Remove lowest primary limb to the West. Reduce x3 laterals by 3m to the West and North. ///gave.cable.juices

  Granted Trees

• Tithe Barn Cottage Watcombe Beach Road Torquay TQ1 4SH

  P/2023/0146 Submitted 13 Feb 2023 200 yards away

  Installation of freestanding advertisement sales board.

  Granted Advertising 10 docs

• Watcombe Lodge Teignmouth Road Torquay Devon TQ1 4SQ

  AT/2010/0091 Submitted 20 Apr 2010 250 yards away

  T1: Oak- Crown Lift to 4mT2: Holm Oak- FellT3: Yew- Remove 6 lowest branchesT4: Oak- Crown Lift removing 2 lowest primary and lowest secondary branches.T5: Oak- Crown Thin by 20% and reduce back over neighbouring property by 2m.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• P/2026/0478 Granted

  First Floor Flat 8 Churchway Torquay TQ1 3NS

  Proposed loft conversion with dormer to rear and rooflight to the front.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0342 Granted

  Unit D Westfield Business Park Long Road Paignton TQ4 7AU

  Replacement of window with fire door and glazed side panels and replacement doors. Removal of four parking spaces to install ramp access to fire doors and relocation of bike store.

  Received 27 May, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0374 Granted

  13 Greenover Road Brixham TQ5 9LY

  Construction of office/laundry extension.

  Received 10 Jun, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0489 Granted

  127B Reddenhill Road Torquay TQ1 3NY

  Change of use from tattoo studio to dog grooming salon.

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0286 Refused

  3 The Strand Torquay TQ1 2AA

  Change of use of premises from Class E to a mixed use of Class E and hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) and retention of extractor flue and shop front (see adjoining application P/2026/0287). Retrospective.

  Received 30 Apr, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications