Coppice Hotel Barrington Road Torquay TQ1 2QJ

1. 12 May 2026

   Received by Torbay

2. 9 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 December 2026, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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