Planning application
70 Windsor Road Torquay TQ1 1SZ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of four signs, including illuminated and non-illuminated signboard.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0450
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0450
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Ellacombe
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ1 1SZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by Torbay
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27 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 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
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Woods Design Services Agent, a design practice registered in Devon
Dissolved · incorporated 2004 · Devon
73 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 83% granted
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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 advertisement consent applications in a median of 83 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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P/2026/0287 Granted
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