Planning application
378 Totnes Road Paignton TQ4 7DG
Works: Demolition Domestic
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Proposal
Demolition of existing single garage with the formation of retaining walls to facilitate provision of off-road parking spaces, with bin storage and secure cycle storage and landscaping works.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0542
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0542
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Collaton St Mary
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ4 7DG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2026
Received by Torbay
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16 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 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.
Who's behind it
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MRM Design Studio Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Exeter
Active · incorporated 2017 · Exeter
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