Planning application
Warberry Court Lower Warberry Road Torquay TQ1 1QS
Works: Roofing Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Relates to P/2025/0538
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Removal & replacement of existing pitched roof covering with new natural slate roof covering. Associated refurbishment works to surrounding flat roof areas and chimneys (see accompanying P/2025/0538).
As published by the council, reference P/2025/0537
Application record
- Reference
- P/2025/0537
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 20 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Wellswood
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ1 1QS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Torbay register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P/2025/0538 Awaiting decision
Warberry Court Lower Warberry Road Torquay TQ1 1QS
Removal & replacement of existing pitched roof covering with new natural slate roof covering. Associated refurbishment works to surrounding flat roof areas and chimneys (see accompanying P/2025/0537).
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AT/2021/0277 Granted
Warberry Court Lower Warberry Road Torquay TQ1 1QS
T1 sycamore - dismantle/fell to ground level due to thinning crown because of partial girdling due to phytopthora bleeding canker of the main trunk up to 2m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2025
Received by Torbay
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8 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Torbay took a median of 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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P/2025/0538 Awaiting decision
Warberry Court Lower Warberry Road Torquay TQ1 1QS
Removal & replacement of existing pitched roof covering with new natural slate roof covering. Associated refurbishment works to surrounding flat roof areas and chimneys (see accompanying P/2025/0537).
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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P/2025/0538 Awaiting decision
Warberry Court Lower Warberry Road Torquay TQ1 1QS
Removal & replacement of existing pitched roof covering with new natural slate roof covering. Associated refurbishment works to surrounding flat roof areas and chimneys (see accompanying P/2025/0537).
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Torbay for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Torbay decided householder applications in a median of 93 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
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.
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