Planning application
78 Laura Grove Paignton TQ3 2LN
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Formation of single storey side extension.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0165
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0165
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 23 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Clifton With Maidenway
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ3 2LN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Mar 2026
Received by Torbay
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23 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 May 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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12 Aug 2026
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Cases linked to this one on the register
- Buildingcontrol: 26.04071 (Plans Approved Conditionally)
Who's behind it
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Darren Law Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Paignton
Active · incorporated 2012 · Paignton
77 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 76% granted
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Torbay granted permission on 14 May 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.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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