Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) are made to control the flow of traffic and make sure that people park safely and conveniently. They can only be introduced following the appropriate legal process.

There are currently no off street TROs being proposed.

Off Street Parking Places Order 2026

Locations included: All Torbay Council car parks.

Current Status: Notice of Variation advertised on 2 April 2026, new charges will come into effect as of 23 April 2026.

  Off Street Parking Places Order 2026

Off Street Parking Places Amendment Order No1 2026

Locations included: Ansteys Cove Car Park, Berry Head Car Park, Cockington Court Car Park, Cockington Cycle Hub Car Park, Higher Lodge Car Park, Sharkham Car Park.

Current Status: Notice of Proposals advertised on 2 April 2026, closing date for objections to be received by Torbay Council is 22 April 2026.

  Off Street Amendment Order No1 2026 Notice Of Proposals

Off Street Parking Places Amendment Order No3 2025 

  • Parking places included: Colin Road car park.
  • Current Status: Notice of proposals advertised on 18 September 2025, closing date for objections to be received by Torbay Council is 8 October 2025.

  Off Street Amendment Order No3

Off Street Parking Places Amendment Order No4 2025 

  • Parking places included: Ansteys Cove Car Park, Berry Head Car Park, Higher Lodge Car Park, Sharkham Car Park.
  • Current status: Notice of Making advertised on 26 March 2026, Order to become effective as of 27 March 2026.

  Off Street Amendment Order No4 - Notice of Making

Objections or support

If you would like to object to, or support the above proposals you must write to the address specified in the Notice of Proposals for the proposed TRO. They must be received by the date specified.

Substantial objections or contentious issues are then reported to the Transport Working Party Committee for their consideration.  When considering the objections the committee must decide (a) to proceed with the scheme as advertised, (b) modify the scheme, or (c) abandon the scheme.