30 Courtenay Road Newton Abbot TQ12 1HE Data via plota.co.uk

26/01249/FUL - Full Planning Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Change of use from former nursing home (Use Class C2) to large HMO comprising 13 non self-contained rooms with ancillary kitchen and communal accommodation (Sui Generis) together with 5 non self-contained rooms with ancillary kitchen and dining accommodation at lower ground floor (C4 Use Class) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
TQ12 1HE
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
College
Parish
NEWTON ABBOT
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Bell Cornwell LLP

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15113924
Env. assessment
No
Teignbridge
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#102 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Teignbridge is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #39 out of 296. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Teignbridge is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Teignbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #262 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #270 of 296
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #39 of 296
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #37 of 296
60%
Minor dwellings approved
83 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
69%
Change of use approved
13 decided
716
Total decisions
141 refused in the year to March 2026