Laurel Lodge Ridge Road Torquay TQ1 4TD

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

• P/2025/0839 Withdrawn

  Laurel Lodge Ridge Road Torquay TQ1 4TD

  Garage enlargement and conversion to residential accommodation, first floor extension above garage with front dormer, construction of porch to the front elevation and three velux roof lights to the rear.

  Decided 14 Apr 2026 Lawful development

1. 20 Aug 2026

   Received by Torbay

2. 11 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 November 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.

• Ridge House Ridge Road Torquay TQ1 4TD

  P/2023/0182 Submitted 23 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Formation of single storey play room and double garage extension and formation of new porch to front elevation, first floor side extension with roof alterations, demolition of conservatory replacing with extension at the rear at ground floor, balcony to rear at first floor level and changes to fenestration.

  Granted Householder Extension Roofing +2 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Laurel Lodge Ridge Road Torquay TQ1 4TD

  P/2025/0839 Submitted 29 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Garage enlargement and conversion to residential accommodation, first floor extension above garage with front dormer, construction of porch to the front elevation and three velux roof lights to the rear.

  Withdrawn Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer
  Small domestic

• Higher Rocombe Stokeinteignhead Newton Abbot TQ12 4QL

  26/00414/FUL Submitted 11 Mar 2026 400 yards away

  79% historically approved · decision due ~21 May

  Proposed conversion of existing barn to create new dwellinghouse

  Awaiting decision Full applications 48 docs
  Domestic

• Chine Crest Sladnor Park Road Torquay TQ1 4TF

  P/2025/0627 Submitted 3 Oct 2025 0.3 miles away

  Demolition of existing side, rear and front extensions with the formation of a single storey wrap around side (E) and rear (S) extension, construction of pitched roof porch to front (N), raised terrace to the side (W) and rear (S), enlargement of driveway to the front curtilage, and changes to the fenestration.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1
  Small domestic

• Chine Crest Sladnor Park Road Torquay TQ1 4TF

  P/2026/0321 Submitted 15 May 2026 0.3 miles away

  Non-material amendment relating to P/2025/0627. Amendments sought: reduce size of external decking and change run of steps.

  Granted Amendments

• Bramblewood Stokeinteignhead Devon TQ12 4QL

  25/01703/CLDP Submitted 14 Oct 2025 0.3 miles away

  71% historically approved · decision due ~11 Dec

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposal to build a single storey side extension and front porch

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension 6 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