8 Windermere Road Torquay TQ1 3RF

1. 25 Sep 2025

   Received by Torbay

2. 29 Sep 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Buildingcontrol: 26.01803 (Building Work Started)

Torbay granted permission on 13 November 2025, 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 lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 100 Windsor Road Torquay TQ1 1SU

  P/2025/0579 Submitted 9 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Change of use from ten-bedroom hotel to ten-bedroom HMO with alteration. Replacement of windows and doors. Removal of modern porch. Reinstatement of original front door opening.

  Refused Full applications Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic

• 21 - 23 Carlton Road Torquay TQ1 1NA

  P/2026/0466 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  70% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed: change of use from day nursery (use class E(f) to retail store (use class E(a)).

  Awaiting decision Lawful development

• 24 Hingston Road Torquay TQ1 3RA

  P/2023/0100 Submitted 31 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  Formation of single storey extension to rear.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Quinta Road Torquay TQ1 3RJ

  P/2021/0529 Submitted 4 May 2021 200 yards away

  Extension to front porch. Two storey rear extension. Hip to gable conversion. Rear dormer with solar panels. Changes to fenestration.

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 90 Warbro Road Torquay TQ1 3QZ

  P/2025/0530 Submitted 19 Aug 2025 200 yards away

  Construction of single storey flat roof rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• Abbot's Residential Care Home 74 Windsor Road Torquay TQ1 1SX

  P/2022/1104 Submitted 10 Oct 2022 200 yards away

  Change of use from residential care home to four separate dwellings.

  Granted Full applications 39 docs

• P/2026/0415 Refused

  Badgers Run Heath Road Brixham TQ5 9AU

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed: formation of garden room in rear garden.

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0564 Awaiting decision

  30 Lutyens Drive Paignton TQ3 3LA

  Alterations to existing conservatory, including replacement of roof.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0561 Awaiting decision

  18 Greenway Road Brixham TQ5 0LR

  Certificate of Lawfulness for formation of rear extension, alterations to windows and doors, updated entrance and patio areas, installation of solar PV panels and green roof, and associated works.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0412 Granted

  South Devon Magistrates Court Union Street Torquay TQ1 4BP

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing operations undertaken to convert the building to form 14 residential apartments (as approved under P/2022/0969).

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0360 Refused

  479 Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 1HL

  Certificate of lawfulness existing: for building as HMO with 8 bedsits, two kitchens & two bathrooms.

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development