Suggested Council Services:   Car park permits

Grass cutting

Find out how and when we cut the grass in parks and on grass verges in Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/leisure-sports-and-community/parks/grass/

Apply for a leaflet distribution licence

Find out how to apply for a licence to distribute free printed material such as flyers in certain areas of Torquay town centre.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/licensing/street-and-trading/leaflets/

Goodrington Sands

A mainly sandy, family friendly beach with clean, calm waters, a park and lots of activities to keep everyone happy.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/leisure-sports-and-community/beaches/find-a-beach/goodrington-sands/

By bike

Find out about cycling around Torbay - a fun, sociable and healthy activity which can help you save on fuel and parking costs.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/roads/travel/bike/

Apply for a street trading licence

Find out how to apply for a licence to sell things on the street.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/licensing/street-and-trading/street-trading/

Terms and Conditions

.    The Card and parking permit is the responsibility of the Card Holder. Lost, stolen or damaged Cards and parking permits can be replaced for a non-refundable payment
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/my-bay/terms-and-conditions/

Join My Bay

.    *1 Parking - not available on 30 minutes or 24 hour tickets, on-street parking, pay-on-exit car parks, using the Ringo app, or in conjunction with any other offers or permits
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/my-bay/join-my-bay/

Scrap metal

Find out about selling, collecting or buying scrap metal and how to apply for a licence.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/licensing/scrap-metal/

Where are the recycling banks?

Details of recycling banks in Torbay including their location and the type of recycling available at each site.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/recycling/recycling-banks/

Victoria Centre

Find out more about the work we are doing to regenerate the Victoria Centre in Paignton.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/leisure-sports-and-community/regeneration/victoria-centre/

Register of licensed animal boarding establishments

Find out which establishments are licensed in Torbay to board animals.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/licensing/animals/animal-register/

Young drivers

Road safety information for young drivers and their passengers in Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/roads/road-safety/drivers/young-drivers/

Time to stop driving?

Information on making the decision to stop driving and advice on talking to loved ones about driving concerns.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/roads/road-safety/drivers/older-drivers/time-to-stop-driving/

Walking to school

Find out about walking your children to school including what the benefits are.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/roads/road-safety/school-travel/walking-to-school/

Fleet Walk

Find out about ongoing and planned work at Fleet Walk.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/leisure-sports-and-community/fleet-walk/

Torbay Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment

The HELAA assesses whether potential sites are suitable, available and achievable for housing, employment or other development. It is an evidence based document and not council policy.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/helaa/

The Strand: Harbour Public Realm

Find out more about the work we are doing to regenerate The Strand and Harbourside in Torquay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/leisure-sports-and-community/regeneration/harbour-public-realm/

2025 heritage impact assessments

Read the full details of the heritage impact assessments carried out on 102 sites in Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/evidence-base-and-monitoring/2025-hia/

Torbay Climate Conversations

Transport and Mobility held on 27 May 2022 - Transcription Report
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/climate-change/torbay-climate-conversations-1/

Ceremony Room at Cockington Court

Details about ceremonies held in the Ceremony Room.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/registrars/marriages/register-office/ceremony-room/