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Vane Tower 11 Vane Hill Road Torquay TQ1 2BZ

P/2026/0279Approved

Approved on 8 July 2026

Council decision: Approval

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. (See accompanying LB P/2026/0280).

Received
29 April 2026
  1. Received29 Apr
  2. Validated21 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Jul

Decided in 48 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 48 days, 8 days quicker 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
21 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Architect profile
FOX ECO ARCHITECTS LTD

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Torquay Harbour
  • Listed building: Grade II: Vane Towers Villa LuganoOn or next to this site
  • 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

  1. 2026
    21 May

    Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. (See accompanying LB P/2026/0280

    This applicationApprovedApplicationP/2026/0279
  2. 2026
    21 May

    Installation of photovoltaic panels on garage. (See accompanying PA P/2026/0279

    ApprovedApplicationPart ofP/2026/0280

Source: Torbay

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