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8 Colin Road Paignton TQ3 2NR

Refused Torbay P/2026/0274 Cert. of Lawfulness - Existing

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for existing: use as a children care home within use class C2.

As published by the council, reference P/2026/0274

Application record

Reference
P/2026/0274
Type
Cert. of Lawfulness - Existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
28 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Decided
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Preston
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TQ3 2NR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Torbay register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • P/2026/0151 Refused

    8 Colin Road Paignton TQ3 2NR

    Alterations to roof to include installation of dormers to front and rear.

    Decided 26 Jun 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Apr 2026

    Received by Torbay

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Gillings Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Winchester

Active · incorporated 2017 · Winchester

55 applications on PlanIndex · across 21 councils · 82% granted

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Documents

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What this refusal means

Torbay refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 8 Colin Road Paignton TQ3 2NR

    P/2026/0151 Submitted 12 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Alterations to roof to include installation of dormers to front and rear.

    Refused Householder Loft or dormer
    Domestic

  • 6 Colin Road Paignton TQ3 2NR

    P/2024/0489 Submitted 19 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Conversion of the existing double garage to create an ancillary accommodation with pitched roof.

    Refused Householder 7 docs
    Domestic

  • 5 Manor Road Paignton TQ3 2HT

    P/2025/0663 Submitted 17 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Establishment of use of property as HMO for X 14 units.

    Split decision Lawful development
    Major scheme

  • 13 Colin Road Paignton TQ3 2NR

    P/2025/0594 Submitted 19 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Formation of single storey extension to rear.

    Granted Prior approval Extension
    Small domestic

  • 3 Manor Road Paignton TQ3 2HT

    P/2021/0292 Submitted 11 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    Formation of off road parking spaces.

    Refused Householder 15 docs
    Domestic

  • First Floor Flat 10B Manor Road Paignton TQ3 2HS

    P/2023/0034 Submitted 9 Jan 2023 100 yards away

    Removal of wall for the creation of driveway at the front of property.

    Refused Full applications 15 docs

In Torbay

  • P/2026/0415 Refused

    Badgers Run Heath Road Brixham TQ5 9AU

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed: formation of garden room in rear garden.

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • P/2026/0564 Awaiting decision

    30 Lutyens Drive Paignton TQ3 3LA

    Alterations to existing conservatory, including replacement of roof.

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • P/2026/0561 Awaiting decision

    18 Greenway Road Brixham TQ5 0LR

    Certificate of Lawfulness for formation of rear extension, alterations to windows and doors, updated entrance and patio areas, installation of solar PV panels and green roof, and associated works.

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • P/2026/0412 Granted

    South Devon Magistrates Court Union Street Torquay TQ1 4BP

    Certificate of lawfulness for existing operations undertaken to convert the building to form 14 residential apartments (as approved under P/2022/0969).

    Received 3 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • P/2026/0360 Refused

    479 Babbacombe Road Torquay TQ1 1HL

    Certificate of lawfulness existing: for building as HMO with 8 bedsits, two kitchens & two bathrooms.

    Received 4 Jun, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development