Planning application
5 Kings Avenue Paignton TQ3 2AR
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from single residential dwellinghouse (C3) to residential institution (C2).
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0558
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0558
- Type
- Planning Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 7 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Preston
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TQ3 2AR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Sep 2026
Received by Torbay
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14 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 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
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Charles Blake Associates Agent, registered in Newton Abbot
Active · incorporated 2005 · Newton Abbot
50 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 92% granted
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