10 Courtenay Road Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 1HP Data via plota.co.uk

26/01074/HOU - Householder applications Approved

Proposal

Rebuilding of 2 detached garages Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Jul 2026
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Validated
23 Jul 2026
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Approved
14 Sept 2026

Approved on 14 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Wolborough Hill conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Local nature reserve 401 m away: Decoy Country Park; Inside the Newton Abbot built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £493,000 in July 2014. Detached house, freehold.

1 July 2014£493,000
11 August 2006£470,000
17 January 1997£150,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area343 m² (3,692 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (50 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 12 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsGranite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2013, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Householder applications
Postcode
TQ12 1HP
Received
1 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
College
Parish
NEWTON ABBOT
Case officer
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Target decision
17 Sept 2026
Decision
PERMISSION GRANTED
Decision date
14 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Darren Law Architecture

How this decision compares

Decided in 53 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 79% of demolitions here are.

81%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
60decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Teignbridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Teignbridge decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 15 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15053153
Planning Portal ref
PP-15053153
Statutory expiry
17 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Teignbridge
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#102 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.