Land Adjacent To Greenwood Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JE

1. 24 Mar 2026

   Received by Torbay

2. 19 May 2026

   Decision issued: Approval

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torbay granted permission on 19 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Greenwood Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JE

  P/2021/0149 Submitted 1 Feb 2021 0m away

  Reserved Matters Application relating to Outline Application to P/2018/1281 - All matters: (i) appearance (ii) landscaping (to include hard and soft landscaping, and means of enclosure), including minor revisions to the approved layout and scale.

  Granted Reserved matters 21 docs

• St Gerards Court 1 Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 3TE

  AT/2023/0040 Submitted 10 Feb 2023 105m away

  C1 - Clump of Multi stemmed Sycamore - Dismantle, fell & remove to ground level. Works required as the group of sycamore are poor form and growing out of roadside bank and wall. Removal will provide a clearance over the road and mitigate any potential issues in the future. All stems are self-set and provide a low amenity value to the surrounding area.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB

  P/2024/0693 Submitted 8 Oct 2024 135m away

  75% historically approved · decision due ~18 Mar

  Demolition, alteration and extension of existing buildings and construction of new buildings to provide 90 residential dwellings (houses and apartments), including part retrospective permission for plots 6-12 (Meadow Houses), with associated access, car parking, landscaping, infrastructure and associated works (see accompanying Major Listed Building application P/2024/0694).

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension +1
  Major scheme

• Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB

  P/2024/0694 Submitted 8 Oct 2024 135m away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~11 Feb

  Demolition, alteration and extension of existing buildings and construction of new buildings to provide 90 residential dwellings (houses and apartments), including part retrospective permission for plots 6-12 (Meadow Houses), with associated access, car parking, landscaping, infrastructure and associated works (see accompanying Major Planning application P/2024/0693).

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension +1

• 14 Colwyn Court Asheldon Road Torquay TQ1 2QT

  P/2021/0858 Submitted 21 Jul 2021 143m away

  Replace existing polycarbonate conservatory roof with a light weight tile system.

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Stoodley Knowle School Ansteys Cove Road Torquay TQ1 2JB

  P/2022/0955 Submitted 19 Aug 2022 147m away

  Variation of Conditions relating to P/2021/1285 (Demolition of school site and construction of 90 residential units (houses and apartments), with associated car parking, landscaping and infrastructure). Condition P1 - Approved Plans - Minor amendments to 'meadow houses', Plots 6-12, and revised documents for Conditions 01 (Construction management), 02 (Archaeological works), 03 (Construction ecology management), 04 (Landscape management), 05 (Ecological assessment). (Re-advertised revised description)

  Decided Amendments New dwelling Demolition 163 docs
  Major scheme

• P/2026/0412 Granted

  South Devon Magistrates Court Union Street Torquay TQ1 4BP

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing operations undertaken to convert the building to form 14 residential apartments (as approved under P/2022/0969).

  3 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0360 Refused

  479 Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 1HL

  Certificate of lawfulness existing: for building as HMO with 8 bedsits, two kitchens & two bathrooms.

  4 Jun 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0373 Refused

  Higher Yalberton Farm Yalberton Road Paignton TQ4 7PJ

  Certificate of lawfulness for existing: Retrospective temporary change of use of former agricultural building to ancillary residential accommodation in connection with construction of The Barn, together with installation of solar photovoltaic panels, replacement and insertion of windows and doors, associated operational development, building alterations, engineering works and ancillary development.

  9 Jun 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0505 Awaiting decision

  Maycliffe Hotel St Lukes Road North Torquay TQ2 5PD

  Establishment of use of property as hotel.

  11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0468 Awaiting decision

  Marlow Wheatridge Lane Torquay TQ2 6RA

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Use: Construction of garden room to side elevation to include cedar cladding.

  27 Jul 2026 Lawful development