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4 Warefield Road Paignton TQ3 2BH

Awaiting decision Torbay P/2026/0134 Planning Application

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Proposal

Change of use from C4 (Small House in Multiple Occupation) to Sui Generis (Large HMO).

As published by the council, reference P/2026/0134

Application record

Reference
P/2026/0134
Type
Planning Application
Status
Registered
Received
5 Mar 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Roundham With Hyde
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TQ3 2BH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Mar 2026

    Received by Torbay

  2. 6 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Torbay took a median of 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

CWJ Architecture Agent, an architecture practice

32 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 83% 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 happens while it is decided

This application is with Torbay for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Torbay decided full applications in a median of 119 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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