Wolborough Barton Coach Road Newton Abbot TQ12 1EJ

Pending Consideration 17/01542/COND35
Council
Date received
14 Apr 2026
Date validated
14 Apr 2026
Postcode
TQ12 1EJ

Description

Discharge of outline condition 15 (highway details) on planning permission 17/01542/MAJ for mixed use (hybrid application) proposal involving: Outline - Mixed use development comprising up to 1,210 dwellings (C3), a primary school (D1), up to 12,650 sq. m of employment floorspace (B1), two care homes (C2) providing up to 5,500 sq. m of floorspace, up to 1,250 sq.m of community facilities (D1), a local centre (A1/A3/A4/A5) providing up to 1,250 sq. m of floorspace, open space (including play areas, allotments, MUGA), and associated infrastructure. (Means of Access to be determined only) Full - Change of use of existing agricultural buildings to hotel (C1), restaurant (A3) and bar/drinking establishment (A4) uses, involving erection of new build structures, construction of an access road and parking, plus other associated conversion and minor works

6.2/10
Planning Authority Score
#89 of 282

Teignbridge is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #43 out of 282. Only 29% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Teignbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #236 of 282
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #232 of 282
90%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #43 of 282
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #46 of 282
59%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
56%
Change of use approved
9 decided
729
Total decisions
130 refused in 2025