Planning application
St Michael's Academy Fisher Street Paignton TQ4 5EW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retention of temporary classrooms previously approved under application ref: P/2025/0399 until January 2028.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0381
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0381
- Type
- Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 12 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Roundham With Hyde
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ4 5EW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jun 2026
Received by Torbay
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15 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approval
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Torbay granted permission on 3 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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