Planning application
Erlwood Woodend Road Torquay TQ1 2PZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed insertion of three skylights on the south east elevation.
As published by the council, reference P/2023/0225
Application record
- Reference
- P/2023/0225
- Type
- Cert. of Lawfulness - Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 9 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 18 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 18 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Wellswood
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ1 2PZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Torbay register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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AT/2022/0313 Refused
Erlwood Woodend Road Torquay TQ1 2PZ
T338 English Oak - fell - safety reasons T340 English Oak - fell - safety reasons T343 Yew - fell - to favour adjacent oak T342 (arboricultural practice) T345 Sycamore - fell - safety reasons T349 Cypress - fell - garden management T350 Holm Oak (group of 3 trees) - Reduce the height of the crowns by 4m to provide a smaller compact overall canopy - garden management. T351 Yew - fell - garden management T353 Sycamore - fell - garden management
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2023
Received by Torbay
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18 Mar 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Approval
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23 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Torbay granted permission on 18 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.
About lawful development applications
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Erlwood Woodend Road Torquay TQ1 2PZ
T338 English Oak - fell - safety reasons T340 English Oak - fell - safety reasons T343 Yew - fell - to favour adjacent oak T342 (arboricultural practice) T345 Sycamore - fell - safety reasons T349 Cypress - fell - garden management T350 Holm Oak (group of 3 trees) - Reduce the height of the crowns by 4m to provide a smaller compact overall canopy - garden management. T351 Yew - fell - garden management T353 Sycamore - fell - garden management
Refused Trees 4 docs -
Woodsome Woodend Road Torquay TQ1 2PZ
T0063- holm oak (Quercus ilex)- Carry out crown reduction by up to 2.5 meters to BS3998 due to the tree not being managed therefore their being many split unions with a high risk of failure. please see the tree report for further reasons and evidence
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Hughenden Manor Woodend Road Torquay TQ1 2PZ
5 Day Notice - T1 Yew - Fell due to safety concerns
Granted Trees -
Flat 1 Hughenden Manor Woodend Road Torquay TQ1 2PZ
Elm T1 - Fell, the decay within the lower part of the stem.
Granted Trees -
Woodsome Woodend Road Torquay TQ1 2PZ
T001- Holm Oak - Sectional Dismantle, See tree survey for justification.
Refused Trees -
Other lawful development applications
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P/2026/0415 Refused
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Certificate of lawfulness for proposed: formation of garden room in rear garden.
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P/2026/0564 Awaiting decision
30 Lutyens Drive Paignton TQ3 3LA
Alterations to existing conservatory, including replacement of roof.
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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.
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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).
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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.