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High Banks Teignmouth Road Torquay TQ1 4TP

Granted Torbay P/2025/0808 Cert. of Lawfulness - Existing

Works: New dwelling Domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness to confirm that the planning permission to replace the existing dwelling with a new dwelling Ref P/2022/1091 has been enacted and the planning approval has been activated.

As published by the council, reference P/2025/0808

Application record

Reference
P/2025/0808
Type
Cert. of Lawfulness - Existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Approval
Received
11 Dec 2025
Validated
18 Dec 2025
Decided
23 Feb 2026
Ward
St Marychurch
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TQ1 4TP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Torbay register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/2024/0552 Granted

    High Banks Teignmouth Road Torquay TQ1 4TP

    Variation of conditions in relation to P/2022/1091 (Formation of two storey dwelling to replace existing, with terrace & balcony to West elevation). Condition P1 Approved plans. Variation sought: To agree design changes. Change drawings numbers.

    Decided 25 Oct 2024 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Dec 2025

    Received by Torbay

  2. 18 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Torbay granted permission on 23 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.

About lawful development applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • High Banks Teignmouth Road Torquay TQ1 4TP

    P/2024/0552 Submitted 12 Aug 2024 3m away

    Variation of conditions in relation to P/2022/1091 (Formation of two storey dwelling to replace existing, with terrace & balcony to West elevation). Condition P1 Approved plans. Variation sought: To agree design changes. Change drawings numbers.

    Granted Amendments 12 docs
    Domestic

  • Swincliffe Gabwell Hill Torquay TQ1 4TW

    P/2026/0010 Submitted 8 Jan 2026 82m away

    Formation of single-storey side extension to create annexe.

    Granted Householder Extension
    Small domestic

  • Fantasea Teignmouth Road Torquay TQ1 4TP

    P/2021/0495 Submitted 26 Apr 2021 208m away

    Construction of conservatory. (Retrospective Application).

    Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic

  • Sea Vale Teignmouth Road Torquay Devon TQ1 4TP

    AT/2011/0251 Submitted 1 Dec 2011 217m away

    T1-3: Conifer- Remove

    Decided Trees 2 docs

  • Tides Whiteway Lane Torquay TQ1 4TP

    P/2025/0635 Submitted 6 Oct 2025 218m away

    Formation of outdoor pool, decking and summerhouse.

    Refused Householder
    Domestic

  • 16 Longpark Hill Torquay TQ1 4TL

    P/2026/0028 Submitted 16 Jan 2026 407m away

    Construction of two-storey side extension, with front dormer and enlargement of rear dormer including Juliet balcony. Enlargement of rear decking.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer
    Domestic

In Torbay

  • 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).

    3 Jul 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.

    4 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • P/2026/0373 Refused

    Higher Yalberton Farm Yalberton Road Paignton TQ4 7PJ

    Certificate of lawfulness for existing: Retrospective temporary change of use of former agricultural building to ancillary residential accommodation in connection with construction of The Barn, together with installation of solar photovoltaic panels, replacement and insertion of windows and doors, associated operational development, building alterations, engineering works and ancillary development.

    9 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • P/2026/0505 Awaiting decision

    Maycliffe Hotel St Lukes Road North Torquay TQ2 5PD

    Establishment of use of property as hotel.

    11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • P/2026/0468 Awaiting decision

    Marlow Wheatridge Lane Torquay TQ2 6RA

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Use: Construction of garden room to side elevation to include cedar cladding.

    27 Jul 2026 Lawful development