Green Oaks 1 Rooklands Avenue Torquay TQ1 4DG

1. 20 Jul 2026

   Received by Torbay

2. 5 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 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.

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 93 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Hampton House St Katherines Road Torquay TQ1 4DE

  AT/2025/0290 Submitted 29 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  T1- Magnolia- originally was a 3 stem tree however lost 2 stems in the winter one being a close call with a car. the tree is also showing signs of decay

  Refused Trees

• 6 Oaklawn Terrace St Vincents Road Torquay TQ1 4EL

  P/2026/0092 Submitted 17 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jun

  Retrospective application for construction of decking to rear of property.

  Awaiting decision Householder
  Domestic

• 46 Barton Road Torquay Devon TQ1 4DP

  P/2010/1243 Submitted 4 Nov 2010 100 yards away

  Non material amendment - parking arrangements to application P/2009/1170/PA

  Granted Amendments 6 docs

• Culvers St Katherines Road Torquay TQ1 4DE

  P/2021/0494 Submitted 26 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Formation of single storey extension to rear to join existing garden room with extension to terrace.

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 33 St Michaels Road Torquay Devon TQ1 4DD

  P/2010/0356 Submitted 25 Mar 2010 100 yards away

  Single storey extension to form dining room and study

  Granted Householder Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Glencarnock Close Torquay TQ1 4DQ

  P/2022/1295 Submitted 1 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  Retrospective permission for shed/garden room and ancillary cabin.

  Granted Householder 10 docs
  Small domestic

• P/2026/0476 Granted

  75 North View Road Brixham TQ5 9TS

  Roof conversion with installation of rooflights to front and construction of a rear dormer.

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Householder
• P/2026/0474 Granted

  50 Westhill Avenue Torquay TQ1 4LQ

  Installation of tiered patio, to replace existing raised patio to rear.

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Householder
• P/2026/0585 Awaiting decision

  12 Barcombe Road Paignton TQ3 1PY

  Formation of first floor extension to front.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Householder
• P/2026/0586 Awaiting decision

  2 Helford Drive Paignton TQ4 7NJ

  Formation of single-storey side & rear extension with partial demolition of existing conservatory.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Householder
• P/2026/0441 Granted

  16 Sanders Road Brixham TQ5 8PL

  Demolition of existing conservatory, formation of single-storey side & rear extensions, raising flat roof sections by 200mm, installation of 2no. rooflights and construction of 2no. decked areas.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Householder