Roebuck House Offices Abbey Road Torquay TQ2 5TF

1. 15 Jun 2021

   Received by Torbay

2. 23 Jun 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

4. 16 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: P/2013/0053 (Decided)
• Application: P/2013/0833 (Decided)
• Application: P/2014/0325 (Decided)
• Application: P/2016/0531
• Application: P/2018/0468 (Decided)
• Application: P/2018/1077 (Decided)
• Application: P/2019/0230 (Decided)
• Application: P/2021/0786 (Decided)
• Application: P/2021/0888 (Decided)

Torbay granted permission on 16 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.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Roebuck House Offices Abbey Road Torquay TQ2 5NH

  P/2021/0888 Submitted 29 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Change of use from offices to residential development (C3).

  Withdrawn Prior approval New dwelling 29 docs

• Roebuck House Offices Abbey Road Torquay TQ2 5NH

  P/2021/0786 Submitted 28 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Change of use from offices to residential development (C3).

  Withdrawn Prior approval New dwelling 34 docs

• Berwyn House 70 - 72 Abbey Road Torquay TQ2 5NH

  AT/2021/0325 Submitted 6 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  T1 & T2 Prunus, by garden entrance to no.72 - Fell because of historical bad pruning and low amenity value. H1 comprising of 5 mixed species to be felled due to bad pruning, low amenity value, growing into over head wires, causing excessive shading to property. T3 & T4 Top 2 Prunus at the end of hedge to be reduced to approx 7ft, to gain more light into property and control growth.

  Withdrawn Trees 5 docs

• Benefits Agency Cotswold House Warren Road Torquay TQ2 5UX

  AT/2023/0035 Submitted 7 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  T1 Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) & T2 Laurus nobilis (Bay Laurel) - Chemical treatment of stump and Fell to ground level and remove all arisings

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Hackneys St Lukes Road Torquay TQ2 5NX

  AT/2021/0305 Submitted 23 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  Two maple trees at the rear of the property are growing out of the banking and overhanging the garden area. Proposed work is to fell both the trees.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Mapleton House St Lukes Road North Torquay TQ2 5PD

  AT/2024/0333 Submitted 6 Dec 2024 150 yards away

  5 Day Notice Mature Beech - To Fell - The tree has failed at the pollard head and now has little amenity value.

  Granted Trees

• P/2026/0378 Granted

  Ground Floor 69 Belgrave Road Torquay TQ2 5HZ

  Change of use from commercial unit (Use Class E) to residential flat (Use Class C3) on ground floor.

  Received 10 Jun, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• P/2026/0457 Awaiting decision

  Part 1st Floor 11 Palace Avenue Paignton TQ3 3EF

  Change of use from office space to dwellinghouse, including internal alterations.

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• P/2026/0353 Granted

  Consented Telecommunications Site Walls Hill Road Car Park Walls Hill Road Babbacombe Torquay TQ1 3SX

  Installation of mast, antennas, dishes, cabinets and all ancillary development.

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• P/2026/0220 Decided

  74 Laura Grove Paignton TQ3 2LN

  Construction of single-storey flat roof extension to rear, to include integrated roof light and patio doors.

  Received 2 Apr, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• P/2026/0211 Granted

  40 Church Street Paignton TQ3 3AH

  Change of use from commercial premises (Use Class E) at ground and lower ground floor to one self-contained residential flat (Use Class C3).

  Received 31 Mar, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Prior approval