St Marychurch planning approval rate
St Marychurch ward in Torbay has a 78.9% approval rate based on 470 planning decisions. Torbay overall: 80.9%.
Last updated: August 2026
78.9%
ward approval rate
470
Decisions
371
Approved
99
Refused
80.9%
Torbay average
St Marychurch is 2.0 percentage points below the Torbay average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How St Marychurch compares
St Marychurch ward
78.9%
Torbay overall
80.9%
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Recent decisions in St Marychurch
Formation of single-storey side extension to create annexe. · Thu 23 Jul 2026
Construction of extension to rear. · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Construction of single-storey rear extension, including installation of roofligh · Mon 20 Jul 2026
Conversion of two one-bedroom flats to single dwelling (retrospective). [Revised · Tue 07 Jul 2026
Enlargement of single-storey extension to side and construction of first floor e · Thu 02 Jul 2026
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