Planning application
46 Meadfoot Lane Torquay TQ1 2BP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Construction of raised decking to rear with balustrade (retrospective).
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0400
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0400
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 23 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 7 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Wellswood
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ1 2BP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2026
Received by Torbay
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7 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Torbay for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Torbay decided householder applications in a median of 89 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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