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 50 yards 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 100 yards 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 150 yards away

  79% 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 150 yards away

  82% 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 150 yards 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 150 yards 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)

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Demolition 163 docs
  Major scheme

• P/2026/0415 Refused

  Badgers Run Heath Road Brixham TQ5 9AU

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed: formation of garden room in rear garden.

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0564 Awaiting decision

  30 Lutyens Drive Paignton TQ3 3LA

  Alterations to existing conservatory, including replacement of roof.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0561 Awaiting decision

  18 Greenway Road Brixham TQ5 0LR

  Certificate of Lawfulness for formation of rear extension, alterations to windows and doors, updated entrance and patio areas, installation of solar PV panels and green roof, and associated works.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 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).

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 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.

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development