Planning application
The Spinney Lincombe Drive Torquay TQ1 2HH
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 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
Alterations and improvements to include reconfiguration of access steps, enlargement of terrace to front, installation of storm porch to side, changes to fenestration, enlargement of dormers to front, side and rear, and formation of gated entrance.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0227
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0227
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 8 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 21 May 2026
- Decided
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Wellswood
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ1 2HH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Apr 2026
Received by Torbay
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21 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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25 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approval
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Torbay granted permission on 25 August 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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