Planning application
1 Strawberry Meadows Paignton Torbay TQ4 7UF
Works: Extension Small domestic
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Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed: Construction of single storey rear extension.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0344
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0344
- Type
- Cert. of Lawfulness - Proposed
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Collaton St Mary
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ4 7UF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by Torbay
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9 Jul 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 3 September 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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RGS Architectural Design Consultants Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Arbroath
Active · incorporated 2010 · Arbroath
35 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 85% granted
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This application is with Torbay for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Torbay decided lawful development applications in a median of 78 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
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