Easy read Adult Social Care Charging Policy Review

Find out about our Adult Social Care Charging Policy Review 2023
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/asc-policies/asc-charging-policy-review-easy-read/

Information about neighbourhood Plans

Key facts and information
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/neighbourhood-plans/information-about-neighbourhood-plans/

The local plan update: a landscape to thrive

Torbay Local Plan 2022/40 site options and strategic housing policies
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/local-plan-update/

Report unauthorised development

Find out how to report building works that don't have planning permission
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/report-unauthorised-development/

Document management

Part of the ERUGGp briefing document for planning.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/eruggp-planning/eruggp-document/

Local Plan 2012-2030

An exciting, bold, positive, eye catching new plan that sets out the way Torbay might change and grow over the next 20 years has been prepared.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/local-plan/local-plan/

Local Plan

Details of the Torbay Local Plan which provides a framework for the sustainable development of Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/local-plan/

Pre-application process

This flowchart provides information on the planning application process.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/get-pre-planning-advice/pre-application/

Meeting our aims and objectives

Part of the empty homes policy for Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/community-safety/empty-homes-policy/ehp-meeting-aims/

Plans and policies

characterisation online mapping Download Landscape Institute technical guidance Download Planning contributions and affordable housing, supplementary planning document Download National planning policy
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/find-planning-applications/inglewood-development/inquiry-core-documents/plans-and-policies/

Brownfield Register

Find out about us piloting the Government's new Brownfield Register.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/local-plan/brownfield-register/

Design review panel

. Its use is endorsed in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). Torbay Planning Committee takes into consideration TDRP comments and they place weight
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/apply-for-planning-permission/design-review-panel/

Housing and Economic Needs Assessment

An economic profile in respect of jobs, earnings and the local economy to support the Local Plan.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/hena/

Housing Strategy evidence base 2023

Healthy homes, healthy lives
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/community-safety/housing-strategy-evidence-base-2023/

House extension design guide

. This document will help to ensure development is of the highest quality in line with National Planning Policy, Neighbourhood Plans and our Local Plan. Dormers and two storey extensions Reflect or respect the design and scale of the original dwelling
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/apply-for-planning-permission/house-extension-design-guide/

Reports, Information and legislation

Information relating to flood flood risks, reports and legislation
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/emergencies/extreme-weather/flooding/reports-and-legislation/

Green Infrastructure

Information on the plan which promotes a sustainable natural environment for the Local Plan.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/environmental/green-infrastructure/

Evidence Base and Monitoring

Details of the technical studies and reports used to prepare the Local Development Framework in Torbay.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/evidence-base-and-monitoring/

Masterplans

Information on the masterplans being produced to deliver high quality development and the revival of places.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/masterplans/

Highway Infrastructure Asset Management Strategy

Read our strategy which will help us to operate a sustainable highway infrastructure system in such a way as to optimise the network condition within the available budgets.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/highways/highway-infrastructure-ams/