33 Fore Street Brixham TQ5 8AA
Proposal
Change of use of first and second floors above commercial unit to form 3no. residential apartments, changes to existing shop frontage to create a new shop frontage and new entrance lobby, alterations to fenestration and removal of external steps.
- Received
- 29 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 7
- Council
- Torbay Council
- Ward
- St Peters With St Marys
- ReceivedReceived29 Dec
- ValidatedValidated3 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 33 Fore Street Brixham TQ5 8AA. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Brixham Town conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across St Peters With St Marys. We hold 769 applications in total for the TQ5 postcode area.
83% of full applications at Torbay Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- TQ5 8AA
- Application type
- Planning Application
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 12 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Glen Christen 41A Birdhurst Rise London CR2 7EJ United Kingdom
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 12 March 2026
- Site notice start
- 12 March 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14509412
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Brixham Town
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.
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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.
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Source: Torbay
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