Parks Hotel Rathmore Road Torquay TQ2 6NZ

1. 31 Oct 2025

   Received by Torbay

2. 25 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Refusal

4. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Elmdene Hotel Rathmore Road Torquay TQ2 6NZ

  P/2020/1242 Submitted 7 Dec 2020 50 yards away

  Extension to owner's accommodation (bedroom and lounge) at rear of property. The proposed development to which the application relates is situated within 10 metres of relevant railway land

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs

• The Berburry Hotel 64 Bampfylde Road Torquay TQ2 5AY

  P/2023/0063 Submitted 17 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  Installation of heritage vertical sliding sash PVC double glazed windows.

  Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 6 docs

• Ambrook Rousdown Road Torquay TQ2 6PB

  P/2026/0143 Submitted 9 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  79% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jun

  Repairs to Flat 3 balcony, including replacing corroded steels and repairs to balcony deck. Reusing existing materials. (See accompanying LB P/2026/0144).

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Ambrook Rousdown Road Torquay TQ2 6PB

  P/2026/0144 Submitted 9 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jun

  Repairs to Flat 3 balcony, including replacing corroded steels and repairs to balcony deck. Reusing existing materials. (See accompanying PA P/2026/0143)

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings

• Melba House 62 Bampfylde Road Torquay TQ2 5AY

  P/2025/0780 Submitted 4 Dec 2025 200 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 200 yards away

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

  Granted Full applications 22 docs
  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