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P/2025/0826 - Householder Application Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Formation of single-storey orangery to rear, alterations to fenestration at ground and first floor level on east elevation & internal alterations. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Jan 2026
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Consultation
22 Jan 2026
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Approved
26 Feb 2026

Approved on 26 Feb 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 18 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Torbay
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
TQ1 2EX
Received
7 Jan 2026
Validated
7 Jan 2026
Ward
Wellswood
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approval
Decision date
26 Feb 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14569971
Site notice
22 Jan 2026
Press notice
22 Jan 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2021 Approved
Beech. Tree in conservation area not protected by specific TPO. Sketch Plan 1. It is prop…
AT/2021/0365
2020 Approved
Conversion of a three dwelling villa into single dwelling with associated refurbishment…
P/2020/1122
2020 Refused
Conversion of three dwelling villa into single dwelling with associated refurbishment, ex…
P/2020/0422
2019 Approved
Starting from the bottom gate; G1; Remove to near ground level 1 x collapsed Portuguese L…
AT/2019/0327
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Leigh Close Haldon Road Torquay TQ1 2LY
1x Leylandii Cypress, sectionally dismantle, fell and remove to ground level. All arising…
AT/2025/0189
2025 Approved
Abbotswood Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX
T1 - x1 Mature Holm Oak - Crown reduce overall canopy of the tree by Reduce the height of…
AT/2025/0015
2024 Approved
Kenilworth Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX
2 Monterey Cypress Trees T264 & T265 See observations on Appendix 1. Location on Appendix…
AT/2024/0329
2024 Approved
Collina Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX
Request 5 Day Notice T1 Holm Oak - Dead from pollarding T2 Sycamore - Dead from Sooty bar…
AT/2024/0084
2024
Collina Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX
To remove Holm oak, sycamore as both dead and dangerous
AT/2024/0046
2022 Approved
Olde Court Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX
T1: To reduce Dead or dying limb from 1 Mature yew tree. Dying stem to be target pruned d…
AT/2022/0333
2022 Approved
Leigh Court Haldon Road Torquay TQ1 2LY
T1 Turkey Oak. Crown lift up to 8m from ground by the removal of lower secondary branches…
AT/2022/0155
2022 Approved
Rozel Middle Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2NF
T268 Turkey oak - fell T1 Turkey oak - prune lowest branch to east by means of a lateral…
AT/2022/0037
2021 Approved
Abbotswood Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX
Evergreen Oak (T1) - Crown thin by a maximum of 20% of crown volume. The thinning works w…
AT/2021/0341
2021 Approved
7 Ashleigh Court Torquay TQ1 2LW
Formation of two storey side extension & new entrance to side.
P/2021/0323
2021 Approved
Ashcroft Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX
T42 Taxus baccata Remove deadwood and reshape crown. Crown reduction by up to 2m to north…
AT/2021/0098
2020 Approved
Ashcroft Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX
G1 HOLME OAKS- REDUCE AWAY FROM PHONE LINES AND 5M LIFT OFF ROAD G2 HOLME OAKS REDUCE HEI…
AT/2020/0166
2020 Approved
South Ridge Middle Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2NE
T1. Mature Oak Tree Crown lift South West section of mature Oak to BS3998. T2. Entwined H…
AT/2020/0130
2019 Approved
16 Kenilworth Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX
Replace UPVC windows and sliding patio door.
P/2019/1003
2019 Approved
South Ridge Middle Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2NE
T1 Cedar: Crown raise tree to south (towards neighbouring dwellings) to provide 4m cleara…
AT/2019/0245
2019 Refused
Kenilworth Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX
Holm Oak No 275 on plan page 4 of report by Aspect Tree Consultancy Ltd. Previous request…
AT/2019/0229
2019 Approved
Kenilworth Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX
Common Lime No 279 - See plan Page 4 of Aspect Tree Consultancy Ltd reported enclosed. Wo…
AT/2019/0151
2019 Approved
Collina Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX
Extension on north elevation.
P/2019/0344
2018 Approved
Leigh Court Haldon Road Torquay TQ1 2LY
T1 Turkey Oak. Crown lift up to 8m from ground by the removal of lower secondary branches…
AT/2018/0318
2018 Approved
The Coach House Summerhill Higher Lincombe Road Torquay TQ1 2EX
(T1) Conifer - to be reduced in height by 1/3 causing excessive shading to the garden
AT/2018/0123
2017 Approved
Collina Higher Lincombe Road Wellswood Torquay Torbay TQ1 2EX
T1 holm oak (Quercus ilex)- reduce to previous pruning points and manage on a cyclical ba…
AT/2017/0226
2017 Approved
Olde Court Higher Lincombe Road Wellswood Torquay Torbay TQ1 2EX
Holm Oak- reduce away from the property tight to the trunk of the tree
AT/2017/0051
2016 Approved
Kenilworth Higher Lincombe Road Wellswood Torquay Torbay TQ1 2EX
See Arboricultural Survey
AT/2016/0202
2016 Approved
Ashcroft Higher Lincombe Road Wellswood Torquay Torbay TQ1 2EX
See report by Dart Tree Consultancy
AT/2016/0159
2016 Approved
Leigh Court Haldon Road Wellswood Torquay Torbay TQ1 2LY
T1: Cypress- FellT2: Eucalyptus- FellT3: Eucalyptus- FellT5: Eucalyptus- FellT6: Eucalypt…
AT/2016/0143
Torbay
Planning Authority Score
1.9/10
Poor
#276 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Torbay is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #276 out of 296. 54% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) 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. View full council performance
Torbay decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #183 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #197 of 296
37%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #276 of 296
54%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #247 of 296
81%
Minor dwellings approved
53 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
44 decided
529
Total decisions
68 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings