Brixham Community College Higher Ranscombe Road Brixham TQ5 9HF

1. 12 Sep 2025

   Received by Torbay

2. 10 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 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.

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• Admiral Swimming Centre Higher Ranscombe Road Brixham TQ5 9HF

  P/2024/0587 Submitted 28 Aug 2024 150 yards away

  Installation of solar panels to roof.

  Granted Prior approval

• Brixham Rugby Football Club Astley Park Rea Barn Road Brixham TQ5 9ED

  P/2024/0766 Submitted 6 Nov 2024 200 yards away

  Operation of temporary holiday site.

  Granted

• 21 Lytes Road Brixham TQ5 9SN

  P/2025/0520 Submitted 14 Aug 2025 200 yards away

  Formation of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.

  Withdrawn Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 24 Higher Ranscombe Road Brixham TQ5 9HF

  P/2024/0565 Submitted 19 Aug 2024 200 yards away

  Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension incorporating new pitched roof at rear to replace flat roofs. Alterations to front vehicular and pedestrian access. Eaves of proposed extension to line through with the existing eaves. Render wall finish.

  Granted Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 24 Higher Ranscombe Road Brixham TQ5 9HF

  P/2021/0380 Submitted 31 Mar 2021 200 yards away

  Formation of two storey side extension & single storey extension to rear with pitched roof. Alterations to front vehicular & pedestrian access.

  Granted Householder Extension Roofing 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Windmill Road Brixham TQ5 9SJ

  P/2024/0588 Submitted 28 Aug 2024 200 yards away

  Replacement of flat roof over rear extension with pitched roof design (retrospective)

  Granted Householder Extension
  Domestic

• 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