Planning application
Corbyn Head Hotel Torbay Road Torquay TQ2 6RG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-material amendment relating to P/2020/0420. Amendments sought: amendments to Condition P1 (approved plans list) to include drainage and ecology drawings, and rewording of Conditions 2 and 5. The proposed development to which the application relates is situated within 10 metres of relevant railway land.
As published by the council, reference P/2025/0698
Application record
- Reference
- P/2025/0698
- Type
- Non Material Amendment
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 30 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 30 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 14 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Cockington With Chelston
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ2 6RG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Torbay register
This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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P/2026/0115 Granted
Corbyn Head Hotel Torbay Road Torquay TQ2 6RG
Variation of condition in relation to P/2020/0420 (Variation of Conditions relating to application P/2019/0699. Condition P1. Variation sought: Revisions to elevations and internal layout. Addition of one bedroom and car parking space. Reduction of building height and reduction in north-south building length. (The proposed development to which the application relates is situated within 10 metres of relevant railway land)): Condition 22 - (Restaurant, roof bar, spa and gym restriction to hotel guests only). Variation sought: Vary the wording of condition 22 to enable a 1 calendar year period for non-hotel guests to access restaurant, roof-top bar, spa and gym.
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P/2019/1207 Granted
Corbyn Head Hotel Torbay Road Torquay TQ2 6RG
Demolition of entire hotel building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Oct 2025
Received by Torbay
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14 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approval
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12 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Kay Elliott Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Devon
Active · incorporated 1988 · Devon
23 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 82% granted
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Torbay granted permission on 14 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.
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Variation of condition in relation to P/2020/0420 (Variation of Conditions relating to application P/2019/0699. Condition P1. Variation sought: Revisions to elevations and internal layout. Addition of one bedroom and car parking space. Reduction of building height and reduction in north-south building length. (The proposed development to which the application relates is situated within 10 metres of relevant railway land)): Condition 22 - (Restaurant, roof bar, spa and gym restriction to hotel guests only). Variation sought: Vary the wording of condition 22 to enable a 1 calendar year period for non-hotel guests to access restaurant, roof-top bar, spa and gym.
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