11 Alta Vista Road Paignton TQ4 6DB

1. 7 Aug 2026

   Received by Torbay

2. 16 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 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 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Torbay for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.

More on amendments applications in our guide

• 11 Alta Vista Road Paignton TQ4 6DB

  P/2026/0277 Submitted 29 Apr 2026 42m away

  Variation of Conditions in relation to P/2025/0253 (Demolition of existing dwelling, garage and outbuildings and construction of ten dwellings plus associated access, parking, infrastructure, landscaping and associated works. (Part-retrospective).): Condition P1 - Approved plans, 03 - Bicycle storage, 04 - Bin storage, 07 - Parking provision & 18 - External amenity spaces. Variation sought: Changes to parking, bat roost location and design changes to town houses & coach houses.

  Granted Amendments Demolition
  Major scheme

• Cleve Court Hotel 1 - 3 Cleveland Road Paignton TQ4 6EN

  P/2024/0455 Submitted 8 Jul 2024 82m away

  Change of use from hotel with owners' flat to one house and six flats.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 31 docs
  Domestic

• 23 Roundham Road Paignton TQ4 6DN

  P/2026/0198 Submitted 30 Mar 2026 111m away

  75% historically approved · decision due ~8 Jul

  Formation of one detached dwelling (Use Class C3) within curtilage (self-build).

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling
  Domestic

• 6 Cleveland Road Paignton TQ4 6EN

  P/2022/1322 Submitted 8 Dec 2022 147m away

  Certificate of lawfulness for the change of use of a hotel to residential dwelling.

  Granted Lawful development 14 docs
  Domestic

• 16 Cliff Road Paignton TQ4 6DG

  P/2025/0548 Submitted 27 Aug 2025 158m away

  Demolition of existing garage and outbuilding, single storey side and rear extension, loft conversion including hip-to-gable extension and 2no. dormers to south elevation, insertion of roof lights to north elevation, construction of swimming pool to rear outdoor amenity space, changes to fenestration and associated works.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2
  Small domestic

• 29 Cliff Road Paignton TQ4 6DH

  P/2022/1342 Submitted 16 Dec 2022 190m away

  Change of use from Class C1, Guest House to Class C3, Dwelling House

  Granted Full applications 11 docs
  Domestic

• P/2026/0304 Granted

  St Helens Higher Erith Road Torquay TQ1 2NQ

  Variation of Condition relating to application P/2023/1090 (Variation of Condition relating to application P/2022/0423: Conversion of existing building to form four flats and formation of extension to form further three flats. Condition: P1 - Approved Plans. Variation sought: Alterations to the parking layout and building entrance of approved development.). Variation sought in relation to Conditions: P1 - Approved Plans and 04 - External Materials.

  8 May 2026 Amendments
• P/2026/0497 Awaiting decision

  St Kilda 15 Drew Street Brixham TQ5 9JU

  Non-Material Amendment to P/2025/0417. Amendments sought: Colour change of down water pipes.

  7 Aug 2026 Amendments
• P/2026/0371 Granted

  Riviera Mansion Warren Road Torquay TQ2 5TN

  Variation of Condition on application P/2024/0459: Extension of second floor balcony to rear elevation. Condition: p1 - Approved Plans. Variation sought: Installation of spiral staircase from balcony to communal garden. Retrospective.

  9 Jun 2026 Amendments
• P/2026/0486 Awaiting decision

  Rowcroft Hospice Avenue Road Torquay TQ2 5LS

  Non-Material Amendment relating to application P/2024/0497: Variation of Conditions relating to major application P/2022/0772: Demolition of Mildmay, the art room and estate workshop buildings and construction of new 60-bed specialist dementia & complex needs nursing home with ancillary facilities (Use Class C2). Remodelling of and extension to Main House to provide a 14-bed inpatients unit with ancillary facilities (Use Class C2). Remodelling of Rainbow House and construction of 40 assisted living units with communal facilities (Use Class C2). Construction of 3 guest lodges (Use Class C2). Construction of shared resident and community facilities comprising restaurant (Use Class E(b)), creche / nursery (Use Class E(f)) and community room / village hall (Use Class F2(b)). Construction of estate workshop. Associated car and cycle parking. Comprehensive landscape scheme to include publicly accessible amenity space, communal and private amenity space, restoration of boating lake, sustainable drainage features, allotments, new tree planting and associated works. Various vehicular, cycle and pedestrian routes through the site. All associated infrastructure works. (As amended by plans received 14.11.2022). Conditions: P1 - Approved Plans, 15 - Arboricultural Method Statement, 21 - Parking Management Plan, 23 - Landscaping Scheme, 33 - Care Home Ancillary Units. Variation sought: amendments to restaurant, nursery and community room/village hall with associated amendments to landscaping, generator plant and parking. Amendments sought: Alterations to approved plans, including: Removal of gabion walls. Adjustments to location of proposed guest lodges. Amendment bridge access to proposed lodges, in line with appropriate grading. Amended engineering design of estates workshop and associated hardstanding.

  4 Aug 2026 Amendments
• P/2026/0479 Awaiting decision

  Summerhill Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX

  Non-Material Amendment to P/2025/0826. Amendments sought: Amendments to footprint of approved Orangery, simplified garden steps, omission of windows on rear and east elevation.

  3 Aug 2026 Amendments