57-59 Fore Street Brixham TQ5 8AG

1. 30 Jun 2025

   Received by Torbay

2. 13 Aug 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 26 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torbay granted permission on 26 June 2026, 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 53 - 55 Fore Street Brixham TQ5 8AG

  P/2024/0680 Submitted 2 Oct 2024 13m away

  Division of ground floor retail space into 2no. retail units. Formation of 2x 1-bed flats at first floor, 2x 1-bed flats at second floor and 1x 2-bed flat at third floor to include extension to rear and roof conversion.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension 28 docs

• 53 - 55 Fore Street Brixham TQ5 8AG

  P/2021/0353 Submitted 26 Mar 2021 13m away

  Division of retail shop into two retail units, with internal and external alterations.

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

• 53 - 55 Fore Street Brixham TQ5 8AG

  P/2021/0449 Submitted 14 Apr 2021 13m away

  Conversion of retail space to form three residential flats at first and second floor levels.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 27 docs

• Land Rear Of 57 Fore Street Brixham TQ5 8AG

  P/2021/0503 Submitted 27 Apr 2021 23m away

  Reserved Matters Application relating to Outline Application P/2017/0473. Matters for approval: (iii) Landscaping.

  Granted Reserved matters 7 docs

• 49 & 51 Fore Street Brixham TQ5 8AG

  P/2025/0632 Submitted 3 Oct 2025 25m away

  Merging existing ground floor office units of No. 49 & 51 to form open plan office space & change of use of No. 49's first & second floors from office space to 1no. 1-bed self-contained flat.

  Granted Full applications

• 69 Fore Street Brixham TQ5 8AG

  P/2021/0066 Submitted 18 Jan 2021 43m away

  First and second floors to form two separate residential dwellings (Class C3(a)). Ground floor will remain commercial space (E(b)).

  Granted Full applications 19 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