98 Preston Down Road Paignton TQ3 1DP Data via plota.co.uk
P/2026/0214 - Cert. of Lawfulness - Existing
Approved
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing Use - Formation of single storey extension to north (rear) elevation. Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
6 May 2026
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Consultation
14 May 2026
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Approved
26 Jun 2026
Approved on 26 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Important details
- Council
- Torbay
- Application type
- Cert. of Lawfulness - Existing
- Postcode
- TQ3 1DP
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Ward
- Preston
- Case officer
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- Decision
- Approval
- Decision date
- 26 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
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Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14601162
- Site notice
- 14 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
17 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
60 Sandringham Drive Paignton TQ3 1HX
Extension and alterations to existing roof space, including hip to gable extension, raisi…
2025
Refused
60 Sandringham Drive Paignton TQ3 1HX
Non-material amendment relating to P/2025/0242. Amendment sought; raise roof ridge height…
2025
Approved
60 Sandringham Drive Paignton TQ3 1HX
Extension and alterations to existing roof space including hip to gable and dormer to nor…
2025
Approved
18 Duchy Avenue Paignton TQ3 1ER
Replacement of existing porch to front.
2025
Refused
18 Duchy Avenue Paignton TQ3 1ER
Replacement of existing porch to front.
2022
Approved
20 Duchy Avenue Paignton TQ3 1ER
Single storey side extension
2022
Approved
167 Preston Down Road Paignton TQ3 1DW
Single storey rear extension, with flat roof to form larger kitchen/living space.
2022
Refused
167 Preston Down Road Paignton TQ3 1DW
Formation of single storey rear extension with flat roof.
2020
Approved
94 Preston Down Road Paignton TQ3 1DP
Two-storey extension enclosing swimming pool on ground floor, with first-floor bedroom ab…
2020
Refused
94 Preston Down Road Paignton TQ3 1DP
Two-storey extension enclosing swimming pool on ground floor.
2020
Approved
104 Preston Down Road Paignton TQ3 1DP
Proposed extension to rear of property to form lounge.
2020
Approved
16 Duchy Avenue Paignton TQ3 1ER
Rear extension, rear patio area and alterations.
2019
Approved
62 Sandringham Drive Paignton TQ3 1HX
Replace existing conservatory roof.
2019
Approved
16 Duchy Avenue Paignton TQ3 1ER
Non material amendment to P/2016/1302 - Alterations to plans including the installation o…
2017
Approved
25 Duchy Avenue Paignton TQ3 1ER
Removal of conservatory/ sun lounge, single storey extension to rear.
2017
Approved
62 Sandringham Drive Paignton TQ3 1HX
Single storey rear extension.
2016
Approved
16 Duchy Avenue Paignton TQ3 1ER
Extension to garage, new conservatory
Torbay
Planning Authority Score
1.6/10
Poor
#280 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Torbay is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #275 out of 292. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).
Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Torbay decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #197 of 292
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #225 of 292
36%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #275 of 292
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #238 of 292
72%
Minor dwellings approved
54 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
39 decided
533
Total decisions
77 refused in 2025
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98 Preston Down Road Paignton TQ3 1DP