Victoria Square And Car Park Parkside Road Paignton TQ4 6PE

1. 7 Oct 2024

   Received by Torbay

2. 29 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torbay granted permission on 29 October 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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• Victoria Centre And Victoria Square Parkside Road Paignton TQ4 6PE

  P/2026/0043 Submitted 23 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Temporary change of use from commercial and a public square to a surface car park (Sui Generis) for a 5-year period, resurfacing of site and associated works. (The proposed development to which the application relates is situated within 10 metres of relevant railway land).

  Granted Other

• 15A Torbay Road Paignton TQ4 6AA

  P/2025/0546 Submitted 20 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  Installation of 9m light wooden pole.

  Decided Telecoms

• 12 Garfield Road Paignton TQ4 6AU

  P/2026/0382 Submitted 12 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  79% historically approved · decision due ~7 Sep

  Change of use from guest house to residential dwelling.

  Awaiting decision Full applications
  Domestic

• 1 Garfield Road Paignton TQ4 6AU

  P/2023/0083 Submitted 25 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Construction of integral bin store, alterations to rear and side extensions of Flat 2, part retrospective

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs

• Flats 2 & 5 1 Garfield Road Paignton TQ4 6AU

  P/2021/0656 Submitted 12 May 2021 100 yards away

  Demolish & rebuild existing ground floor extensions to Flat 5 & formation of first floor extension to Flat 2 with terrace to rear (part retrospective).

  Refused Full applications Extension Demolition 12 docs

• Kiosk Rear Of 37 Hyde Road Paignton TQ4 5BP

  P/2025/0787 Submitted 8 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  Change of use from food kiosk (Use Class E(b)) to office (Use Class E(g)(i)) including alterations to fenestration.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing

• P/2026/0589 Awaiting decision

  Torbay Hospital Newton Road Torquay TQ2 7AA

  Demolition of 1950's prefabricated single storey concrete structure at the Torbay Hospital Environmental Services waste yard.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Other
• P/2026/0501 Awaiting decision

  Bay Advocates Torbay Business Centre Lymington Road Torquay TQ1 4BD

  Installation of 2 no. Air Source Heat Pumps and associated works.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Other
• P/2026/0109 Granted

  Torre Abbey Beach Catering And Paddleboard Hire Torre Abbey Beach Promenade Torquay TQ2 5JE

  Installation of two cabins for non-motorised water sports rental and sale of food and drink, with associated refuse bins and seating area from 24th April to 6th October each year. Operation of catering van (up to 3m in length) over winter from 7th October to 23rd April. Temporary period of five years.

  Received 26 Feb, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Other
• P/2026/0225 Granted

  Higher Brixham Primary And Nursery School Chestnut Drive Brixham TQ5 0EQ

  Installation of 2 no. air source heat pumps and associated pipe works onto roof.

  Received 7 Apr, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Other
• P/2026/0043 Granted

  Victoria Centre And Victoria Square Parkside Road Paignton TQ4 6PE

  Temporary change of use from commercial and a public square to a surface car park (Sui Generis) for a 5-year period, resurfacing of site and associated works. (The proposed development to which the application relates is situated within 10 metres of relevant railway land).

  Received 23 Jan, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Other