Vane Tower 11 Vane Hill Road Torquay TQ1 2BZ
Refused on 7 April 2026
Council decision: Refusal
Proposal
Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. Please see P/2026/0041 LB.
- Received
- 23 January 2026
- Council
- Torbay Council
- ReceivedReceived23 Jan
- ValidatedValidated23 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided7 Apr
Decided in 74 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a garage at Vane Tower 11 Vane Hill Road Torquay TQ1 2BZ. Torbay has handled 4,663 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 3 weeks longer than Torbay's typical decision time. The site is in the Torquay Harbour conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,085 applications in total for the TQ1 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- TQ1 2BZ
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Architect profile
- FOX ECO ARCHITECTS LTD
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Torquay Harbour
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 1967.001Part of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, 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.
Associated applications
- 202623 Jan
Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. Please see P/2026/0041
This applicationRefusedApplicationP/2026/0040 - 202623 Jan
Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. Please see P/2026/0040
RefusedListed building consentPart ofP/2026/0041
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Torbay
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