Planning application
Riviera Service Station 376 - 384 Torquay Road Paignton TQ3 2DN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Alterations to the forecourt canopy, removal of existing petrol pumps, car wash and EV charger, and the creation of charging zone, erection of EV chargers, sub-station enclosure, meter cabinet, LV panel, air and vacuum unit, jet wash bays, plant room and associated forecourt works.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0423
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0423
- Type
- Planning Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 7 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Preston
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ3 2DN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jul 2026
Received by Torbay
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8 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 2 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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