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Chadwell Centre Torquay Road Paignton TQ3 2DW

Granted Torbay P/2025/0825 Planning Application

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

Proposal

Installation of 27.14kW roof-mounted solar PV system on pitched roofs, including battery storage.

As published by the council, reference P/2025/0825

Application record

Reference
P/2025/0825
Type
Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
19 Dec 2025
Validated
20 Jan 2026
Decided
20 Apr 2026
Ward
Preston
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TQ3 2DW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2025

    Received by Torbay

  2. 20 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

SunGift Solar Agent, registered in Exeter

Active · incorporated 2007 · Exeter

15 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

Documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Torbay granted permission on 20 April 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.

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