Land To The South Of White Rock Adjacent To Brixham Road Aka Inglewood Paignton

Registered P/2026/0301
Council
Date received
14 May 2026
Date validated
14 May 2026
Postcode
TQ4 7SP

Description

Non-Material Amendment relating to application P/2017/1133 (as varied by P/2023/0377): Outline application for residential led development of up to 373 dwellings (C3) together with the means of vehicular and pedestrian/cycle access together with the principle of a public house (A3/A4 use), primary school with nursery (D1), internal access roads and the provision of public open space (formal and informal) and strategic mitigation. The proposal includes amendments to Brixham Road, Long Road junction and Windy Corner junction. Details of access to be determined with all other matters reserved. ): Condition 21 (Highway phasing) - remove reference to bus stop infrastructure (which is secured through subsequent conditions), Condition 27 (Phasing of Windy Corner and Long Rd Highway Junction Works) - amend to completion of works before occupation of 150th dwelling (instead of first dwelling). Amendments sought: C1 (Approved Plans) and C25 (Northern Access Route) alterations to the north part of the route of the Northern Access Route (pedestrian and cycleway)

Torbay
Planning Authority Score
1.6/10
Poor
#271 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Torbay is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #265 out of 282. 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
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Torbay decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #190 of 282
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #217 of 282
36%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #265 of 282
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #228 of 282
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