Planning application
Seaway Court 78 New Road Brixham TQ5 8NJ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Replacement of cladding.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0251
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0251
- Type
- Planning Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Furzeham With Summercombe
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ5 8NJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Apr 2026
Received by Torbay
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29 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 June 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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