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Cockington Way Rawlyn Road Torquay TQ2 6PL

AT/2025/0365Approved

Approved on 3 February 2026

Council decision: No Objections Raised

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

3 - Leylandii Tree -Removal to stump. Reasons: a) Obliterates Sun from 1200 to evening to the rear gardens of 22, 24 & 26 Vicarage Road, TQ2 6HX (to the north of the tree). b) Drops excessive pines onto garden building of 24 Vicarage Road and kills sedum roofing. c) The tree is unsightly and untamed. 4 - Crown Reduction of Ash Tree. Reasons: a) The tree has overgrown and untamed. Requires reshaping and1/3 reducion in crown as causing excess shaddowing of surrounding gardens

Received
15 December 2025
  1. Received15 Dec
  2. Validated19 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Feb

Decided in 46 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Cockington Way Rawlyn Road Torquay TQ2 6PL. Torbay has handled 4,663 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in the Chelston conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,287 applications in total for the TQ2 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
TQ2 6PL

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 December 2025

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Chelston
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1973.005Part of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Torbay

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