43 Springfield Road Torquay TQ1 3PZ

1. 11 Apr 2023

   Received by Torbay

2. 25 May 2023

   Decision issued: Refusal

3. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torbay refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 91 St Edmunds Road Torquay TQ1 3QE

  P/2024/0456 Submitted 8 Jul 2024 100 yards away

  Replacement of existing extension and conservatory with full width single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 112 St Edmunds Road Torquay TQ1 3PX

  P/2021/0822 Submitted 12 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing single storey rear extension to form new single storey rear extension and raised decking.

  Withdrawn Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 73 Warbro Road Torquay TQ1 3PS

  P/2024/0780 Submitted 11 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  Replacement of single storey extension to rear.

  Granted Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 16 Warbro Road Torquay TQ1 3PL

  P/2022/1315 Submitted 7 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  Formation of single storey extension to side with mono-pitched slate roof & rooflights.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Abbeywood House Cary Park Torquay TQ1 3NH

  AT/2026/0167 Submitted 30 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  Beech T1, T2 and T3 - Lift branches over the road to a minimum height of 5.2?m (standard UK highway clearance for vehicle routes). Lift branches over the pavement to a minimum height of 2.1?m (standard pedestrian clearance). Remove or shorten only branches that obstruct safe passage or visibility, in accordance with the Highways Act 1980, s 154. Pruning to follow BS 3998: 2010 ? prune to suitable secondary growth points, avoid excessive thinning, and retain group structure. The Beech group is producing low lateral growth that obstructs the public highway, affecting safe pedestrian and vehicle movement. The landowner is required to prevent vegetation from endangering or obstructing highway users. The proposed works restore statutory clearance and are reasonable, proportionate, and consistent with BS 3998 and NTSG principles.

  Decided Trees

• Clifton Cary Park Torquay TQ1 3NH

  P/2026/0336 Submitted 22 May 2026 200 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

  Replacement of wooden windows and front door with UPVC designs.

  Awaiting decision Householder Windows or glazing
  Domestic

• P/2026/0476 Granted

  75 North View Road Brixham TQ5 9TS

  Roof conversion with installation of rooflights to front and construction of a rear dormer.

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Householder
• P/2026/0474 Granted

  50 Westhill Avenue Torquay TQ1 4LQ

  Installation of tiered patio, to replace existing raised patio to rear.

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Householder
• P/2026/0585 Awaiting decision

  12 Barcombe Road Paignton TQ3 1PY

  Formation of first floor extension to front.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Householder
• P/2026/0586 Awaiting decision

  2 Helford Drive Paignton TQ4 7NJ

  Formation of single-storey side & rear extension with partial demolition of existing conservatory.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Householder
• P/2026/0441 Granted

  16 Sanders Road Brixham TQ5 8PL

  Demolition of existing conservatory, formation of single-storey side & rear extensions, raising flat roof sections by 200mm, installation of 2no. rooflights and construction of 2no. decked areas.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Householder