HMO approval rate in Torbay
Torbay approved 37.5% of hmo applications, based on 16 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
37.5%
hmo approval rate
16
HMO decisions
6
Approved
10
Refused
83.6%
Torbay overall
HMO applications are refused more often than the Torbay average (83.6%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How hmo compares in Torbay
HMO
37.5%
Torbay all applications
83.6%
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Other project types in Torbay
81.4%
82.4%
77.5%
86.1%
77.8%
84.7%
93.2%
80.0%
81.5%
88.5%
60.0%
87.5%
84.6%
50.0%