Torbay Council
Planning applications.

1. DecidedAT/2026/0198

   T2 Spruce, height to be reduced by 2.5m. eastern, southern, and western aspects of the canopy, to have branches shortened by 1.5m to balance, where tree being suppressed by neighboring Monterey cypress. pre pruning dimensions:h. 16mw. 8mpost pruning dimensions:h. 13.5mw. 6.5m

   Stanley Court Stanley Road Torquay TQ1 3JJ

   Received 29 Jul 2026
2. DecidedP/2026/0474

   Installation of tiered patio, to replace existing raised patio to rear.

   50 Westhill Avenue Torquay TQ1 4LQ

   Received 29 Jul 2026
3. DecidedAT/2026/0199

   T1- Monterey Pine - Minimal crown lift to approximately 3m between ground level and foliage tips. Pruning secondary and sub lateral branches only on the neighbours side.The works are being undertaken to improve the tree to garden relationship at minimal impact to the tree and its visual amenity. Due to the position of the branch and the property/ garden the works are not readily visible from outside the site.

   15 Washington Close Paignton TQ3 2QJ

   Received 29 Jul 2026
4. RegisteredAT/2026/0200

   T1. Mature sweet chestnut on the SW boundary /individual TPO(1999.012):Current height: 13m, current spread: 10mProposed works: Crown reduction to result in a height of 11m and a spread of 7mT2. Mature sweet chestnut on the NE boundary bank. It stands at the edge just within the area TPO(1979.003) and within the neighbour's property as follows: Mr S Congdon, Lydford House, Barcombe Heights,Preston, Paignton.Current height: 14m, current spread: 10mProposed works: Crown reduction to result in a height of 12m and a spread of 8m.Spread to be reduced up to 2m only on the S.E., S. and S.W. aspects of the crown. Remove basal shoots including 1x limb of 15cm dbh that grows at the base of the trunk.

   2 Cecil Avenue Paignton TQ3 1LW

   Received 29 Jul 2026
5. DecidedAT/2026/0201

   T1:Rear Garden Area:1x Cedar: Sectional fell to fence height.Tree has had no signs of life this entire growing season, entire canopy is brown with no green at all. All pruning cuts to be made at suitable growth points.All works carried out to BS 3998:2010 Tree Work Recommendations.Remove all cut material from site & return to a Teign Trees depot for recycling, leaving the area safe, clean & tidy.

   Wentworth Lincombe Drive Torquay TQ1 2LU

   Received 30 Jul 2026
6. DecidedP/2026/0476

   Roof conversion with installation of rooflights to front and construction of a rear dormer.

   75 North View Road Brixham TQ5 9TS

   Received 30 Jul 2026
7. DecidedAT/2026/0202

   T007 - Sycamore - Reduce in height leaving trunks at a height of approximately 5m from ground level.T017 - not identified (dead) - fell to ground level.

   Priory Catholic Primary School St Catherines Road Torquay TQ1 4NZ

   Received 31 Jul 2026
8. DecidedP/2026/0478

   Proposed loft conversion with dormer to rear and rooflight to the front.

   First Floor Flat 8 Churchway Torquay TQ1 3NS

   Received 3 Aug 2026
9. DecidedP/2026/0479

   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.

   Summerhill Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX

   Received 3 Aug 2026
10. DecidedAT/2026/0204

    Holm Oak 12m Tall 50cm diameter(Already have approved plan for other three trees on site, scope to mirror that)Crown mai fence works requested to cut back to previous pruning points, not as far as original pollard but to the secondary pollard points, this has been noted on tree inspectors recent visit looking at other trees on site.This tree was not included in the original request due to a miscommunication between owner and agent.Plan to reduce radial spread down from 9m to 7m roughly removing 1.5-2m of regrowth.

    Flat 1 Vernon Court Warren Road Torquay TQ2 5TR

    Received 3 Aug 2026
11. RegisteredP/2026/0480

    Conversion of garage including raising of roof height, and construction of single storey extension to rear including changes to fenestration and associated works.

    Flat 1 88 Forest Road Torquay TQ1 4JX

    Received 3 Aug 2026
12. UnknownAT/2026/0205

    T12 - Port Orford Cedar - Fell to ground level as per QTRA recommendations.T15 - Holm Oak - Reduce canopy by 4m from branch tips as per Tree survey.See attached report for photos and reasons for work.

    Church Of St Andrew St Efrides Road Torquay Torbay TQ2 5SG

    Received 3 Aug 2026
13. RegisteredP/2026/0481

    Construction of garage.

    23 Charmouth Close Torquay TQ1 3UD

    Received 3 Aug 2026
14. UnknownAT/2026/0206

    T002 - Crown lift group of three trees( 1 x ash and 2 x plane) to 5.2m over highway.

    St Mary The Virgin Church Fore Street Torquay TQ1 4QY

    Received 3 Aug 2026
15. RegisteredP/2026/0482

    Demolition of existing elements including garage, store, garden room and conservatory. Formation of side and rear extensions including a garage and workshop. Formation of covered porch. Increase in ridge height and change in roof profile to create first floor accommodation. Installation of two front dormers & roof lights to the side elevations. Alterations to fenestration & associated works.

    10 Osney Gardens Paignton TQ4 5HB

    Received 4 Aug 2026
16. RegisteredP/2026/0484

    Alterations and improvements to include construction of extension to rear and replacement of dormer windows and hand rails to front (please see P/2026/0485 LB).

    Ground First And Second Floors Tor Lodge 15 Parkhill Road Torquay TQ1 2AL

    Received 4 Aug 2026
17. RegisteredP/2026/0485

    Alterations and improvements to include construction of extension to rear and replacement of dormer windows and hand rails to front (please see P/2026/0484 PA).

    Ground First And Second Floors Tor Lodge 15 Parkhill Road Torquay TQ1 2AL

    Received 4 Aug 2026
18. DecidedP/2026/0486

    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.

    Rowcroft Hospice Avenue Road Torquay TQ2 5LS

    Received 4 Aug 2026
19. RegisteredP/2026/0487

    Installation of bird deterrent wire to front elevation.

    Post Office Remittance Unit 25 - 26 Fleet Street Torquay TQ1 1DB

    Received 4 Aug 2026
20. RegisteredP/2026/0488

    Two Storey Rear Extension to GF and LGF to include LGF Terrace

    4 Elliott Grove Brixham TQ5 8RT

    Received 4 Aug 2026
21. DecidedP/2026/0489

    Change of use from tattoo studio to dog grooming salon.

    127B Reddenhill Road Torquay TQ1 3NY

    Received 4 Aug 2026
22. DecidedAT/2026/0207

    Fell mature moribund Horse Chestnut

    45 Braddons Hill Road East Torquay TQ1 1HB

    Received 4 Aug 2026
23. RegisteredP/2026/0490

    Conversion of loft including raising the ridge height, hip-to-gable extension, insertion of rooflight to south-west (front) elevation and construction of flat roof dormer to north-east (rear) elevation.

    37 Highland Road Torquay TQ2 6NL

    Received 5 Aug 2026
24. DecidedAT/2026/0208

    T1 - Mature Beech situated on the East boundary - Lateral canopy reduction by 3m over neighbouring property to clear their gable end. (North canopy only). See annotated photo.

    Erlwood Cottage Middle Warberry Road Torquay TQ1 1RN

    Received 5 Aug 2026

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