Prior Approval approval rate in Torbay
Torbay approved 73.0% of prior approval applications, based on 126 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
73.0%
prior approval approval rate
126
Prior Approval decisions
92
Approved
34
Refused
80.9%
Torbay overall
How prior approval compares in Torbay
Prior Approval
73.0%
Torbay all types
80.9%
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 5,670 decisions.
Other application types in Torbay
Full
81.5%
Trees
86.2%
Other
74.8%
Certificate of Lawfulness
69.2%
Discharge of Conditions
89.2%
Listed Building
84.1%
Prior Approval
73.0%
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84.0%