Planning application
Mouse Cottage Brim Hill Torquay TQ1 4TR
Works: Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Non-material amendment relating to P/2025/0245. Amendments sought: Removal of pool, with revised landscaping layout and updated drainage design. Adjustments to window positions, number of openings, internal layouts and flue. Redesign and reposition of sauna. Relocation of ASHP and bike and bin storage. Addition of roof-mounted solar panels & battery storage. Change in external lighting.
As published by the council, reference P/2025/0821
Application record
- Reference
- P/2025/0821
- Type
- Non Material Amendment
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 16 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 9 Jan 2026
- Ward
- St Marychurch
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ1 4TR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Torbay register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 2 refused.
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P/2026/0019 Granted
Mouse Cottage Brim Hill Torquay TQ1 4TR
Variation of Condition relating to application P/2025/0245: (Demolition of existing dwelling, construction of replacement self build dwelling, alterations to parking areas, landscaping works to include terraces & swimming pool, sauna building and associated works.) Condition: P1,3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 16. Amendment sought: Removal of pool, revised landscaping layout, levels changes and updated drainage design. Adjustments to window positions, number of openings, internal layouts, flue and footprint. Redesign and reposition of sauna. Relocation of ASHP and bike and bin storage. Addition of roof-mounted solar panels & battery storage. Change in external lighting.
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P/2023/0170 Refused
Mouse Cottage Brim Hill Torquay TQ1 4TR
Demolition of existing dwelling and formation of replacement contemporary two-storey dwelling. Alterations to parking areas, landscaping including decking, swimming pool and associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Dec 2025
Received by Torbay
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9 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
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