9 Higher Polsham Road Paignton TQ3 2SZ

1. 6 Jan 2023

   Received by Torbay

2. 22 Mar 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 May 2023

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 17 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torbay granted permission on 11 May 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 full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 26 Higher Polsham Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2SY

  P/2011/1250 Submitted 15 Nov 2011 50 yards away

  Alterations and extensions to form breakfast room and en suite

  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
  Domestic

• Oldway Primary School Higher Polsham Road Paignton Devon TQ3 2SY

  P/2011/1060 Submitted 7 Oct 2011 150 yards away

  Installation of solar panels on roof(s) of building(s)

  Granted Other 6 docs

• Devon School Of English The Old Vicarage Lower Polsham Road Paignton TQ3 2AF

  P/2021/0428 Submitted 9 Apr 2021 150 yards away

  Widening of existing vehicular entrance, formation of new parking spaces & replacement of external fire escape staircase.

  Refused Full applications 14 docs

• Devon School Of English 1 Lower Polsham Road Paignton TQ3 2AU

  P/2020/0544 Submitted 8 Jun 2020 150 yards away

  Construction of two dwellings within curtilage of existing grounds.

  Refused Full applications 20 docs
  Several homes

• 4 Courtland Road Paignton TQ3 2AB

  AT/2021/0167 Submitted 5 May 2021 200 yards away

  cut trees back to wall line on drive to the right of site clearing ivy from wall. Cut sections will be safely lowered to ground then cut into smaller more manageable size. On the site side team to crown lift trees by 1 meter. Also, Cut and shape hedgerow.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 4 Courtland Road Paignton TQ3 2AB

  AT/2019/0328 Submitted 29 Nov 2019 200 yards away

  There is a fallen tree at Victoria House, 4 Courtland Road, TQ3 2AB. Just to make you aware we will be removing this tree.

  Decided Trees 3 docs

• 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