In the last month there were 8 new planning applications and 10 decisions worth knowing about across Torbay, and 100% of those decided were approved. Here is every area ranked, the biggest housing schemes and what people are applying for.
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8new applicationslast 31 days
10decisions10 approved, 0 refused
100%approval rateof applications approved or refused
–new homes applied forin new applications, last 31 days
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Busiest this month:Paignton (5), Torquay (5) and Brixham (4). The middle Torbay area had 1, and 8 areas had none at all.
New applications and decisions worth knowing about within each area’s circle over the last 31 days. Minor items such as tree work notices aren’t counted. Areas overlap, so one application can count in more than one area. Tap a column to sort.
What people are applying for
Loft conversion
4
2
2
0
–
Phone mast
3
1
2
0
–
Rear extension
2
1
1
0
–
New signs
2
0
2
0
–
Change of use
2
1
1
0
–
Extension
1
1
0
0
–
Demolition
1
1
0
0
–
Other
3
1
2
0
–
Applications and decisions worth knowing about across Torbay, last 31 days. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.
Where the figures come from
Applications and decisions come from the council’s planning website, gathered by UK PlanIt. We count each area as a circle round its middle, the same as on its MeBabber page. Some dates are estimated from the application number, and we never show applicants’ names.
Which areas of Torbay have the most planning applications?
Over the last month, the busiest areas for planning were Paignton (5), Torquay (5), Brixham (4), Plainmoor (3) and St Marychurch (3), counting new applications and decisions worth knowing about. The middle area had 1.
How many planning applications are approved in Torbay?
Of the 10 applications approved or refused in the last month, 10 were approved and 0 refused: an approval rate of 100%.
What are people in Torbay applying for?
The most common plans over the last month were loft conversion (4), phone mast (3) and rear extension (2).
Where are new homes planned in Torbay?
No schemes of three or more homes were applied for or decided in the last month.