Shiphay planning approval rate
Shiphay ward in Torbay has a 89.9% approval rate based on 89 planning decisions. Torbay overall: 83.6%.
Last updated: June 2026
89.9%
ward approval rate
89
Decisions
80
Approved
9
Refused
83.6%
Torbay average
Shiphay is 6.3 percentage points above the Torbay average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Shiphay compares
Shiphay ward
89.9%
Torbay overall
83.6%
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Recent decisions in Shiphay
Loft Conversion to include rooflights and installation of window at rear. · Fri 26 Jun 2026
Formation of single storey extension to south west (side) elevation. · Tue 23 Jun 2026
Formation of two-storey side extension to replace existing single-storey side ex · Tue 26 May 2026
Formation of single-storey front extension to replace existing conservatory & ex · Thu 14 May 2026
Formation of roof extension and internal alterations. · Fri 01 May 2026
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