20 David Road Paignton TQ3 2QF

1. 1 Nov 2022

   Received by Torbay

2. 8 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Approval

3. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torbay granted permission on 8 March 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 16 David Road Paignton TQ3 2QF

  P/2021/0644 Submitted 11 May 2021 50 yards away

  Formation of dormer to existing loft conversion. 2 storey extension to rear to replace existing conservatory with raised decking & Juliet balcony. Formation of enclosed porch to front & alterations to roof height. (Amended Drawings 28/07/2021).

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Southview Road Paignton TQ3 2QG

  P/2026/0448 Submitted 17 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  71% historically approved · decision due ~24 Sep

  Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Use: Demolition of single storey front (S) porch and rear (N) extension, Insertion of new windows and doors, changes to fenestration, Replacement cladding (S), Removal of chimneys and rooflights, Removal of part landscaped garden for the creation of additional hardstanding, Installation of solar panels, Replacement of gutters and fascias, Construction of a single storey side (E) extension.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +2
  Small domestic

• 7 Westhill Road Paignton TQ3 2LX

  P/2025/0748 Submitted 24 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  Demolition of rear conservatory, erection of single storey rear extension with roof terrace over, existing patio to be raised with glass balustrading and changes to fenestration.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1
  Small domestic

• 78 Laura Grove Paignton TQ3 2LN

  P/2026/0165 Submitted 17 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Formation of single storey side extension.

  Granted Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 74 Laura Grove Paignton TQ3 2LN

  P/2026/0220 Submitted 2 Apr 2026 150 yards away

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

  Decided Prior approval Extension Loft or dormer +1
  Small domestic

• 74 Laura Grove Paignton TQ3 2LN

  P/2025/0600 Submitted 22 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Two storey rear extension, removal of sun room and porch to rear. Replacement of roof covering and windows, new mono pitch roof to garage. New PV panels to roof on west, south and east. New windows and new door to front and side. New roof light to flat roof at rear

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2
  Small domestic

• P/2026/0415 Refused

  Badgers Run Heath Road Brixham TQ5 9AU

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed: formation of garden room in rear garden.

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0561 Awaiting decision

  18 Greenway Road Brixham TQ5 0LR

  Certificate of Lawfulness for formation of rear extension, alterations to windows and doors, updated entrance and patio areas, installation of solar PV panels and green roof, and associated works.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0412 Granted

  South Devon Magistrates Court Union Street Torquay TQ1 4BP

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing operations undertaken to convert the building to form 14 residential apartments (as approved under P/2022/0969).

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0360 Refused

  479 Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 1HL

  Certificate of lawfulness existing: for building as HMO with 8 bedsits, two kitchens & two bathrooms.

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0373 Refused

  Higher Yalberton Farm Yalberton Road Paignton TQ4 7PJ

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing: Retrospective temporary change of use of former agricultural building to ancillary residential accommodation in connection with construction of The Barn, together with installation of solar photovoltaic panels, replacement and insertion of windows and doors, associated operational development, building alterations, engineering works and ancillary development.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development