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79 Torquay Road Paignton TQ3 2SE

P/2026/0625Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision
Full
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use of rear ground-floor retail and storage accommodation to four-person house in multiple occupation comprising three letting rooms, with shared kitchen and sanitary facilities, retention of front retail accommodation, and associated alterations.

Received
5 October 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
0 · last counted 2 November 2026
Ward
Roundham With Hyde
  1. Received5 Oct
  2. Validated5 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 79 Torquay Road Paignton TQ3 2SE. Torbay has handled 2,035 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 5 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Roundham With Hyde. We hold 1,005 applications in total for the TQ3 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
TQ3 2SE
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 October 2026
Consultation expiry
24 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr Adrian Board 8 Catherine Crescent Goodrington With Roselands PAIGNTON TQ4 5JU

Publicity

Site notice start
22 October 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15270918

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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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