98 Union Street Torquay TQ2 5PY

1. 22 Dec 2022

   Received by Torbay

2. 23 Jan 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 May 2023

   Decision issued: Application Withdrawn

4. 17 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The applicant withdrew this application before Torbay decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Pavement O/S 118 Union Street Torquay TQ2 5QB

  P/2025/0618 Submitted 30 Sep 2025 67m away

  2 x digital 75" illuminated LCD display screens, one each side of Street Hub unit. (See accompanying R4 P/2025/0617)

  Refused Advertising

• Pavement O/S 118 Union Street Torquay TQ2 5QB

  P/2025/0617 Submitted 30 Sep 2025 67m away

  The installation of 1x BT Street Hub and removal of associated BT payphones. (See accompanying AD P/2025/0618)

  Refused Other

• 1A Castle Road Torquay TQ1 3BB

  P/2025/0651 Submitted 13 Oct 2025 71m away

  First floor of property to be converted into flat accommodation.

  Granted Prior approval

• 122 - 126 Union Street Torquay TQ2 5QB

  P/2021/0846 Submitted 19 Jul 2021 86m away

  Replacement of roof top plant with safety barrier and external light fitting above existing doors.

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• 132 - 134 Union Street Torquay TQ2 5QB

  P/2021/0408 Submitted 7 Apr 2021 113m away

  Installation of free standing advertising unit (FSU), containing back to back digital displays.

  Granted Advertising 10 docs

• Union Square Shopping Centre & Pannier Market Union Square Torquay

  P/2025/0173 Submitted 25 Mar 2025 118m away

  77% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jul

  Partial demolition of existing shopping centre, demolition of 9 no. commercial units fronting on Union Street and Market Street and partial demolition of modern additions to Pannier Market. Redevelopment of site to provide residential development with associated amenity space, creation of new Class E commercial unit, repurposing of retained shopping centre floorspace sited below multistorey car park for Class E uses and associated external alterations, external works to Pannier Market, creation of public square and associated development infrastructure and works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition
  Major scheme

• P/2026/0422 Granted

  Living Coasts Beacon Quay Torquay TQ1 2BG

  Installation of 4 x windows and associated shutters to ground floor west elevation. (Retrospective)

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0157 Granted

  4-6 Berachah Road Torquay TQ1 3AX

  Retention of part of commercial unit, currently vacant store areas, and conversion of remaining area to two-bedroom flat with associated facilities.

  Received 13 Mar, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0381 Granted

  St Michael's Academy Fisher Street Paignton TQ4 5EW

  Retention of temporary classrooms previously approved under application ref: P/2025/0399 until January 2028.

  Received 12 Jun, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2025/0768 Granted

  St Edmunds Hotel 25 Sands Road Paignton TQ4 6EG

  Change of use from guest house to dwelling.

  Received 1 Dec, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0532 Awaiting decision

  41 Totnes Road Paignton TQ4 5LA

  Change of use from ambulance offices (use class E) to residential institution as adult respite centre (use class C2) to include construction of single storey extension to rear and associated works.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Full applications