Above Water Gf Land Adjacent Swim Torquay Marnham Road Torquay TQ1 3QP

1. 20 Sep 2024

   Received by Torbay

2. 30 Sep 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

4. 5 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torbay granted permission on 21 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.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• St Michaels Bronshill Road Torquay TQ1 3HA

  AT/2021/0163 Submitted 1 May 2021 50 yards away

  Crown raise over the adjacent highways to provide a clearance of 5.2m, remove the lowest branches to the east and west. Remove the lowest secondary branch over the garden towards the north - see photos. Remove the lowest branch from the trifurcation at 8m on the limb extending to the south from the eastern stem at 1.5m - see photos. Remove deadwood from the crown.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• The Leigh Bronshill Road Torquay TQ1 3HA

  P/2020/0093 Submitted 27 Jan 2020 100 yards away

  Fencing and decking at front garden. Fence to front hard standing with construction of shed.

  Withdrawn Householder 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 8 Netherleigh Road Torquay TQ1 3HB

  P/2023/0368 Submitted 26 Apr 2023 150 yards away

  Non Material Amendment to application P/2022/0472 (Rear single storey extension, dining room, utility & WC). Amendment sought: Change to architectural style of rear bi-fold doors.

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Spire College Westlands Lane Torquay TQ1 3PE

  P/2023/0258 Submitted 15 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Replacement of canopy with enlarged and enclosed design.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• Abbot's Residential Care Home 74 Windsor Road Torquay TQ1 1SX

  P/2022/1104 Submitted 10 Oct 2022 200 yards away

  Change of use from residential care home to four separate dwellings.

  Granted Full applications 39 docs

• Flat 1 Bythorn Bronshill Road Torquay TQ1 3HD

  P/2025/0713 Submitted 6 Nov 2025 200 yards away

  Construction of first floor extension to side to create 1 new apartment. Alterations to include organisation of parking and bin storage and replacement of solar PV panels.

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension
  Domestic

• P/2026/0378 Granted

  Ground Floor 69 Belgrave Road Torquay TQ2 5HZ

  Change of use from commercial unit (Use Class E) to residential flat (Use Class C3) on ground floor.

  Received 10 Jun, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• P/2026/0457 Awaiting decision

  Part 1st Floor 11 Palace Avenue Paignton TQ3 3EF

  Change of use from office space to dwellinghouse, including internal alterations.

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• P/2026/0353 Granted

  Consented Telecommunications Site Walls Hill Road Car Park Walls Hill Road Babbacombe Torquay TQ1 3SX

  Installation of mast, antennas, dishes, cabinets and all ancillary development.

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• P/2026/0220 Decided

  74 Laura Grove Paignton TQ3 2LN

  Construction of single-storey flat roof extension to rear, to include integrated roof light and patio doors.

  Received 2 Apr, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• P/2026/0211 Granted

  40 Church Street Paignton TQ3 3AH

  Change of use from commercial premises (Use Class E) at ground and lower ground floor to one self-contained residential flat (Use Class C3).

  Received 31 Mar, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Prior approval