Planning application
Flat 1 88 Forest Road Torquay TQ1 4JX
Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
Conversion of garage including raising of roof height, and construction of single storey extension to rear including changes to fenestration and associated works.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0480
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0480
- Type
- Planning Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2026
- Ward
- St Marychurch
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ1 4JX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Torbay register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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P/2026/0207 Refused
Flat 1 88 Forest Road Torquay TQ1 4JX
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use: conversion of garage including increase in height, the construction of single storey extension to rear, fenestration changes and associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by Torbay
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2 Sep 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 28 October 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
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Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Flat 1 88 Forest Road Torquay TQ1 4JX
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use: conversion of garage including increase in height, the construction of single storey extension to rear, fenestration changes and associated works.
Refused Lawful development Extension Windows or glazingSmall domestic -
19 Shirburn Road Torquay TQ1 3JL
Formation of parking space to front (part-retrospective).
Refused HouseholderDomestic -
118 Forest Road Torquay TQ1 4JY
Formation of loft conversion within roof space.
Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer -
42 Shirburn Road Torquay TQ1 3JL
Formation of new garage to replace existing & formation of off street parking to front.
Granted Householder 7 docsDomestic -
Domestic
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64 Forest Road Torquay TQ1 4JS
Single storey side extension to form ancillary accommodation.
Granted Householder Extension 9 docsSmall domestic
Other full applications
In Torbay
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P/2026/0478 Granted
First Floor Flat 8 Churchway Torquay TQ1 3NS
Proposed loft conversion with dormer to rear and rooflight to the front.
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P/2026/0342 Granted
Unit D Westfield Business Park Long Road Paignton TQ4 7AU
Replacement of window with fire door and glazed side panels and replacement doors. Removal of four parking spaces to install ramp access to fire doors and relocation of bike store.
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P/2026/0374 Granted
13 Greenover Road Brixham TQ5 9LY
Construction of office/laundry extension.
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P/2026/0489 Granted
127B Reddenhill Road Torquay TQ1 3NY
Change of use from tattoo studio to dog grooming salon.
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P/2026/0286 Refused
3 The Strand Torquay TQ1 2AA
Change of use of premises from Class E to a mixed use of Class E and hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) and retention of extractor flue and shop front (see adjoining application P/2026/0287). Retrospective.