40 Church Street Paignton TQ3 3AH

1. 31 Mar 2026

   Received by Torbay

2. 29 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

4. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Torbay granted permission on 22 June 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.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 37 Church Street Paignton TQ3 3AJ

  P/2022/0796 Submitted 5 Jul 2022 34m away

  Alterations and replacement of windows. (Description amended 02.02.2023).

  Refused Householder Windows or glazing 14 docs
  Domestic

• 80A Winner Street Paignton Devon TQ3 3BH

  P/2012/0604 Submitted 31 May 2012 52m away

  Replace crittall steel windows with UPVc double glazed units at rear - retrospective

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 7 docs

• 3 Palace Place Paignton TQ3 3AQ

  P/2019/1322 Submitted 12 Dec 2019 56m away

  Change of use from existing ground floor storage (part of adjacent social club) to one bedroom self-contained apartment, and alterations to existing two bedroom first and second floor apartment, including new dormer window to front elevation and conservation type roof lights to rear.

  Withdrawn Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 30 docs

• 155 Winner Street Paignton TQ3 3BP

  P/2025/0629 Submitted 2 Oct 2025 61m away

  Installation of softwood timber tongue and groove gate (please see P/2025/0628).

  Granted Full applications

• 155 Winner Street Paignton TQ3 3BP

  P/2025/0628 Submitted 2 Oct 2025 61m away

  Installation of softwood timber tongue and groove gate (please see P/2025/0629).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• 70 & 70A Winner Street Paignton TQ3 3BH

  P/2026/0117 Submitted 27 Feb 2026 84m away

  Alterations to include repairs to shopfront, replacement front door and replacement windows.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

• P/2026/0378 Granted

  Ground Floor 69 Belgrave Road Torquay TQ2 5HZ

  Change of use from commercial unit (Use Class E) to residential flat (Use Class C3) on ground floor.

  10 Jun 2026 Prior approval
• P/2026/0457 Awaiting decision

  Part 1st Floor 11 Palace Avenue Paignton TQ3 3EF

  Change of use from office space to dwellinghouse, including internal alterations.

  22 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• P/2026/0353 Granted

  Consented Telecommunications Site Walls Hill Road Car Park Walls Hill Road Babbacombe Torquay TQ1 3SX

  Installation of mast, antennas, dishes, cabinets and all ancillary development.

  1 Jun 2026 Prior approval
• P/2026/0220 Decided

  74 Laura Grove Paignton TQ3 2LN

  Construction of single-storey flat roof extension to rear, to include integrated roof light and patio doors.

  2 Apr 2026 Prior approval
• P/2026/0171 Granted

  242 Union Street Torquay TQ2 5QU

  Change of use of commercial building (Class E) into 2 flats (Class C3).

  19 Mar 2026 Prior approval