The Wellsway Hotel 56 Bampfylde Road Torquay TQ2 5AY

1. 28 Aug 2025

   Received by Torbay

2. 1 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torbay granted permission on 6 February 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.

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• Netley Hotel 52 Bampfylde Road Torquay TQ2 5AY

  P/2025/0647 Submitted 10 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Change of use from B&B (C1) to residential dwelling (C3).

  Granted Full applications
  Domestic

• Melba House 62 Bampfylde Road Torquay TQ2 5AY

  P/2025/0780 Submitted 4 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Change of use from guest house (C1) to one residential dwelling (C3).

  Granted Full applications
  Domestic

• Linden House 31 Bampfylde Road Torquay TQ2 5AY

  P/2023/0061 Submitted 18 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Change of use from Hotel/Guest House (Use Class C1) to residential dwelling (Use Class C3).

  Granted Full applications 22 docs
  Domestic

• Bay Tree House Apartments 15 Avenue Road Torquay TQ2 5LB

  P/2021/0934 Submitted 13 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Non Material Amendment relating to application P/2021/0157. Amendment sought: Removal of Condition 02 - Care Provider. Condition negates benefit of planning permission.

  Granted Amendments 6 docs

• Bay Tree House Apartments 15 Avenue Road Torquay TQ2 5LB

  P/2021/0157 Submitted 1 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Change of use from existing mixed use dwelling and holiday let accommodation (sui generis) and subdivision to ten supported living accommodation units.

  Granted Full applications 31 docs
  Domestic

• The Berburry Hotel 64 Bampfylde Road Torquay TQ2 5AY

  P/2023/0063 Submitted 17 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Installation of heritage vertical sliding sash PVC double glazed windows.

  Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 6 docs

• P/2026/0478 Granted

  First Floor Flat 8 Churchway Torquay TQ1 3NS

  Proposed loft conversion with dormer to rear and rooflight to the front.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0342 Granted

  Unit D Westfield Business Park Long Road Paignton TQ4 7AU

  Replacement of window with fire door and glazed side panels and replacement doors. Removal of four parking spaces to install ramp access to fire doors and relocation of bike store.

  Received 27 May, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0374 Granted

  13 Greenover Road Brixham TQ5 9LY

  Construction of office/laundry extension.

  Received 10 Jun, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0489 Granted

  127B Reddenhill Road Torquay TQ1 3NY

  Change of use from tattoo studio to dog grooming salon.

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0286 Refused

  3 The Strand Torquay TQ1 2AA

  Change of use of premises from Class E to a mixed use of Class E and hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) and retention of extractor flue and shop front (see adjoining application P/2026/0287). Retrospective.

  Received 30 Apr, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications