Planning application
78 Fleet Street Torquay TQ2 5EB
Works: Windows or glazing
Relates to P/2026/0242
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion to Banking Hub. New shopfront and installation of external ATM. Installation of new cowls to shopping centre roof and replacement of existing condenser. (See accompanying AD P/2026/0242).
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0241
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0241
- Type
- Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Tormohun
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ2 5EB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Torbay register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/2026/0242 Granted
78 Fleet Street Torquay TQ2 5EB
Installation of externally illuminated fascia sign, externally illuminated heritage projecting sign, marketing signage, internally illuminated directory of services and banking availability poster, two internally illuminated marketing posters, a DDA sign, CCTV sign and opening hours sign. (See accompanying PA P/2026/0241)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2026
Received by Torbay
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19 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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P/2026/0242 Granted
78 Fleet Street Torquay TQ2 5EB
Installation of externally illuminated fascia sign, externally illuminated heritage projecting sign, marketing signage, internally illuminated directory of services and banking availability poster, two internally illuminated marketing posters, a DDA sign, CCTV sign and opening hours sign. (See accompanying PA P/2026/0241)
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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P/2026/0242 Granted
78 Fleet Street Torquay TQ2 5EB
Installation of externally illuminated fascia sign, externally illuminated heritage projecting sign, marketing signage, internally illuminated directory of services and banking availability poster, two internally illuminated marketing posters, a DDA sign, CCTV sign and opening hours sign. (See accompanying PA P/2026/0241)
Who's behind it
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Ridge & Partners LLP Agent, registered in Woodstock
Active · incorporated 2004 · Woodstock
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Torbay granted permission on 24 July 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.
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