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4-6 Berachah Road Torquay TQ1 3AX

Granted Torbay P/2026/0157 Planning Application

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

Proposal

Retention of part of commercial unit, currently vacant store areas, and conversion of remaining area to two-bedroom flat with associated facilities.

As published by the council, reference P/2026/0157

Application record

Reference
P/2026/0157
Type
Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
30 Apr 2026
Decided
4 Sep 2026
Ward
Ellacombe
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TQ1 3AX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Mar 2026

    Received by Torbay

  2. 30 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 4 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

MGK Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Torquay

Active · incorporated 2005 · Torquay

5 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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Documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Torbay granted permission on 4 September 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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