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Vane Tower 11 Vane Hill Road Torquay TQ1 2BZ

Refused Torbay P/2026/0041 Listed Building Consent

Relates to P/2026/0040

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. Please see P/2026/0040 PA.

As published by the council, reference P/2026/0041

Application record

Reference
P/2026/0041
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
23 Jan 2026
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Decided
7 Apr 2026
Ward
Wellswood
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TQ1 2BZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Torbay register

This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 2 refused.

  • P/2026/0279 Granted

    Vane Tower 11 Vane Hill Road Torquay TQ1 2BZ

    Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. (See accompanying LB P/2026/0280).

    Decided 8 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • P/2026/0280 Granted

    Vane Tower 11 Vane Hill Road Torquay TQ1 2BZ

    Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. (See accompanying PA P/2026/0279).

    Decided 8 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P/2026/0040 Refused

    Vane Tower 11 Vane Hill Road Torquay TQ1 2BZ

    Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. Please see P/2026/0041 LB.

    Decided 7 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jan 2026

    Received by Torbay

  2. 7 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • P/2026/0040 Refused

    Vane Tower 11 Vane Hill Road Torquay TQ1 2BZ

    Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. Please see P/2026/0041 LB.

    Decided 7 Apr 2026 Full applications

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • P/2026/0040 Refused

    Vane Tower 11 Vane Hill Road Torquay TQ1 2BZ

    Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. Please see P/2026/0041 LB.

    Decided 7 Apr 2026 Full applications

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Fox Eco Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Cullompton

Active · incorporated 2025 · Cullompton

13 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 82% granted

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Documents

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Documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Torbay refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Vane Tower 11 Vane Hill Road Torquay TQ1 2BZ

    P/2026/0040 Submitted 23 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. Please see P/2026/0041 LB.

    Refused Full applications
  • Vane Tower 11 Vane Hill Road Torquay TQ1 2BZ

    P/2026/0279 Submitted 29 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. (See accompanying LB P/2026/0280).

    Granted Full applications
  • Vane Tower 11 Vane Hill Road Torquay TQ1 2BZ

    P/2026/0280 Submitted 29 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. (See accompanying PA P/2026/0279).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
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    AT/2021/0157 Submitted 28 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Evergreen Oak (G1) - Reduce height to adjacent hedge level (approx.4m), (see annotated photographs) The subject trees are not old enough to be protected under the area TPO1967.01. Impact of the proposed works to the local amenity and wider landscape will be negligible.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
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