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Devonshire Retail Park Long Road Paignton TQ4 7BL

Awaiting decision Torbay P/2026/0247 Planning Application

Works: Demolition

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Proposal

Erection of new cafe/restaurant (Class E(b)), partial demolition and replacement of existing bin store, relocation of existing planters and benches and associated works.

As published by the council, reference P/2026/0247

Application record

Reference
P/2026/0247
Type
Planning Application
Status
Registered
Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
21 May 2026
Ward
Collaton St Mary
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TQ4 7BL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Apr 2026

    Received by Torbay

  2. 21 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Torbay took a median of 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Montagu Evans LLP Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2005 · London

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Torbay for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Torbay decided full applications in a median of 119 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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