Planning application
2 Blue Waters Drive Paignton TQ4 6JE
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Replace rear flat roof extensions with single wider flat roof extension to create open plan kitchen living area. External works to lower section of garden to create level access to new extension and add shallow ramps to lowered patio. Internal alterations to add two ensuites and new wc.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0331
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0331
- Type
- Cert. of Lawfulness - Proposed
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 20 May 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- Churston With Galmpton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ4 6JE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 May 2026
Received by Torbay
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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About lawful development applications
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