Edensore 9 Castle Road Torquay TQ1 3BB

1. 5 Apr 2024

   Received by Torbay

2. 7 Aug 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torbay granted permission on 15 November 2024, 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.

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• Kismet Castle Gardens Castle Road Torquay TQ1 3BQ

  AT/2026/0231 Submitted 25 Aug 2026 0.1 miles away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  T1 - Dead tree in the rear garden, species unknown. The tree is located in the garden of KISMET, close to the boundary with the neighbouring property. It is the dead tree shown in the attached photographs. Proposed works: Fell/remove T1 to ground level. Reason for works: The tree appears to be dead and is close to the neighbouring property/boundary. Removal is proposed because of concern that the tree may collapse and cause property damage or a safety risk.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 1A Castle Road Torquay TQ1 3BB

  P/2025/0651 Submitted 13 Oct 2025 0.1 miles away

  First floor of property to be converted into flat accommodation.

  Granted Prior approval

• Union Square Shopping Centre & Pannier Market Union Square Torquay

  P/2025/0173 Submitted 25 Mar 2025 0.1 miles 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

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

  P/2025/0618 Submitted 30 Sep 2025 0.1 miles 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 0.1 miles away

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

  Refused Other

• 132 - 134 Union Street Torquay TQ2 5QB

  P/2021/0408 Submitted 7 Apr 2021 0.1 miles away

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

  Granted Advertising 10 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