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Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB

Granted Torbay P/2022/0955 Major Variation of Condition

Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Variation of Conditions relating to P/2021/1285 (Demolition of school site and construction of 90 residential units (houses and apartments), with associated car parking, landscaping and infrastructure). Condition P1 - Approved Plans - Minor amendments to 'meadow houses', Plots 6-12, and revised documents for Conditions 01 (Construction management), 02 (Archaeological works), 03 (Construction ecology management), 04 (Landscape management), 05 (Ecological assessment). (Re-advertised revised description)

As published by the council, reference P/2022/0955

Application record

Reference
P/2022/0955
Type
Major Variation of Condition
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Permission With Legal Agreement
Received
19 Aug 2022
Validated
19 Aug 2022
Decided
15 Feb 2023
Ward
Wellswood
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TQ1 2JB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Torbay register

This site has had 6 applications since 2019: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/2024/0693 Awaiting decision

    Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB

    Demolition, alteration and extension of existing buildings and construction of new buildings to provide 90 residential dwellings (houses and apartments), including part retrospective permission for plots 6-12 (Meadow Houses), with associated access, car parking, landscaping, infrastructure and associated works (see accompanying Major Listed Building application P/2024/0694).

    Submitted 8 Oct 2024 Full applications
  • P/2024/0694 Awaiting decision

    Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB

    Demolition, alteration and extension of existing buildings and construction of new buildings to provide 90 residential dwellings (houses and apartments), including part retrospective permission for plots 6-12 (Meadow Houses), with associated access, car parking, landscaping, infrastructure and associated works (see accompanying Major Planning application P/2024/0693).

    Submitted 8 Oct 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P/2022/1165 Granted

    Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB

    Installation of mobile sales unit with associated access and landscaping (Retrospective).

    Decided 28 Mar 2023 Full applications
  • P/2019/1334 Granted

    Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB

    Demolition of school site and construction of 90 residential units (houses and apartments), with associated car parking, landscaping and infrastructure.

    Decided 17 Jun 2021 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P/2019/1330 Granted

    Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB

    Demolition of school site and construction of 90 residential units (houses and apartments), with associated car parking, landscaping and infrastructure.

    Decided 17 Jun 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2022

    Received by Torbay

  2. 15 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Permission With Legal Agreement

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

163 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Torbay granted permission on 15 February 2023, 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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  • Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB

    P/2019/1334 Submitted 13 Dec 2019 50 yards away

    Demolition of school site and construction of 90 residential units (houses and apartments), with associated car parking, landscaping and infrastructure.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Demolition 202 docs
  • Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB

    P/2019/1330 Submitted 13 Dec 2019 50 yards away

    Demolition of school site and construction of 90 residential units (houses and apartments), with associated car parking, landscaping and infrastructure.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 251 docs
    Major scheme
  • Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB

    P/2024/0693 Submitted 8 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    79% historically approved · decision due ~18 Mar

    Demolition, alteration and extension of existing buildings and construction of new buildings to provide 90 residential dwellings (houses and apartments), including part retrospective permission for plots 6-12 (Meadow Houses), with associated access, car parking, landscaping, infrastructure and associated works (see accompanying Major Listed Building application P/2024/0694).

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension +1
    Major scheme
  • Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB

    P/2024/0694 Submitted 8 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    82% historically approved · decision due ~11 Feb

    Demolition, alteration and extension of existing buildings and construction of new buildings to provide 90 residential dwellings (houses and apartments), including part retrospective permission for plots 6-12 (Meadow Houses), with associated access, car parking, landscaping, infrastructure and associated works (see accompanying Major Planning application P/2024/0693).

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension +1
  • Land Adjacent To Greenwood Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JE

    P/2026/0181 Submitted 24 Mar 2026 150 yards away

    Formation of one detached dwelling (pursuant to outline planning permission P/2018/1281).

    Granted Lawful development New dwelling
    Domestic
  • Greenwood Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JE

    P/2021/0149 Submitted 1 Feb 2021 150 yards away

    Reserved Matters Application relating to Outline Application to P/2018/1281 - All matters: (i) appearance (ii) landscaping (to include hard and soft landscaping, and means of enclosure), including minor revisions to the approved layout and scale.

    Granted Reserved matters 21 docs

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    Non-Material Amendment relating to application P/2024/0368: Major Reserved Matters relating to outline consent application P/2019/0281: Development of up to 100 dwellings, including affordable and market housing. Associated landscaping, open space, drainage and highways infrastructure at Land North of Totnes Road together with new access onto Totnes Road. Matters relating to condition 01 (RM): (i) layout, (ii) scale, (iii) appearance, (iv) landscaping. (Re-advertisement: As revised by plans received 27.01.25). Amendment sought: Alterations to condition P1 - Approved Plans. Corrections to approved plans list.

    Received 14 Apr, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • P/2026/0486 Granted

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    Non-Material Amendment relating to application P/2024/0497: Variation of Conditions relating to major application P/2022/0772: Demolition of Mildmay, the art room and estate workshop buildings and construction of new 60-bed specialist dementia & complex needs nursing home with ancillary facilities (Use Class C2). Remodelling of and extension to Main House to provide a 14-bed inpatients unit with ancillary facilities (Use Class C2). Remodelling of Rainbow House and construction of 40 assisted living units with communal facilities (Use Class C2). Construction of 3 guest lodges (Use Class C2). Construction of shared resident and community facilities comprising restaurant (Use Class E(b)), creche / nursery (Use Class E(f)) and community room / village hall (Use Class F2(b)). Construction of estate workshop. Associated car and cycle parking. Comprehensive landscape scheme to include publicly accessible amenity space, communal and private amenity space, restoration of boating lake, sustainable drainage features, allotments, new tree planting and associated works. Various vehicular, cycle and pedestrian routes through the site. All associated infrastructure works. (As amended by plans received 14.11.2022). Conditions: P1 - Approved Plans, 15 - Arboricultural Method Statement, 21 - Parking Management Plan, 23 - Landscaping Scheme, 33 - Care Home Ancillary Units. Variation sought: amendments to restaurant, nursery and community room/village hall with associated amendments to landscaping, generator plant and parking. Amendments sought: Alterations to approved plans, including: Removal of gabion walls. Adjustments to location of proposed guest lodges. Amendment bridge access to proposed lodges, in line with appropriate grading. Amended engineering design of estates workshop and associated hardstanding.

    Received 4 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Amendments
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    St Kilda 15 Drew Street Brixham TQ5 9JU

    Non-Material Amendment to P/2025/0417. Amendments sought: Colour change of rainwater goods from anthracite grey to black.

    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • P/2026/0433 Granted

    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.

    Received 10 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Amendments
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    Received 17 Apr, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Amendments