2 - 4 South Street Torquay TQ2 5AB

1. 9 Jan 2023

   Received by Torbay

2. 9 Feb 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 5 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torbay granted permission on 4 April 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.

• 4 East Street Torquay TQ2 5SD

  P/2021/0551 Submitted 7 May 2021 50 yards away

  Change of Use from Office into Dwelling.

  Granted Full applications 19 docs
  Domestic

• Torre Apartments No. 29-31 East Street Torquay TQ2 5SD

  P/2026/0465 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

  Replacement of uPVC windows with timber windows.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

• Newton Road Street Works Newton Road Torquay TQ2 5ER

  P/2023/0066 Submitted 20 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Proposed 5G telecoms installation: H3G 15m street pole and additional equipment cabinets.

  Decided Prior approval 10 docs

• Land At McKay Avenue Torre Torquay TQ1 4FD

  P/2022/0722 Submitted 15 Jun 2022 150 yards away

  Erection of 72 extra care apartments (use class C3) with parking, communal lounges, courtyard garden and cafe on ground floor.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 71 docs
  Major scheme

• 215 Union Street Torquay TQ1 4BZ

  P/2023/0191 Submitted 23 Feb 2023 150 yards away

  Change of use to three residential apartments, demolition of part of north east section of the building, removal of shopfront, new windows, doors and bin store and associated works.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition +1 18 docs

• 14 Magdalene Road Torquay TQ1 4AF

  P/2026/0411 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  79% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  Conversion of two self-contained flats into single dwelling.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling
  Domestic

• P/2026/0478 Granted

  First Floor Flat 8 Churchway Torquay TQ1 3NS

  Proposed loft conversion with dormer to rear and rooflight to the front.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0342 Granted

  Unit D Westfield Business Park Long Road Paignton TQ4 7AU

  Replacement of window with fire door and glazed side panels and replacement doors. Removal of four parking spaces to install ramp access to fire doors and relocation of bike store.

  Received 27 May, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0374 Granted

  13 Greenover Road Brixham TQ5 9LY

  Construction of office/laundry extension.

  Received 10 Jun, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0489 Granted

  127B Reddenhill Road Torquay TQ1 3NY

  Change of use from tattoo studio to dog grooming salon.

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0286 Refused

  3 The Strand Torquay TQ1 2AA

  Change of use of premises from Class E to a mixed use of Class E and hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) and retention of extractor flue and shop front (see adjoining application P/2026/0287). Retrospective.

  Received 30 Apr, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications