Conservation and Urban Design Officer

. To assist in the preparation of Local Plan policy and other planning studies relating to heritage and design matters. To advise on and support enforcement action appropriate to safeguard the character and future viability of conservation areas, scheduled monuments and other heritage assets
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/jobs/job-descriptions/conservation-and-urban-design-officer/

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/

Local Plan (2012–2030)

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/

Strategy and Project Management Officer

. Key purpose of job To assist in the production, delivery and review of statutory strategic plans for planning, transport, waste and environment and related policy work
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/jobs/job-descriptions/strategy-and-project-management-officer/

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/

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/

Infrastructure Programme Officer

to presenting reports to committee. Demonstrable experience of development and maintenance of monitoring systems.  Knowledge Essential knowledge Able to demonstrate knowledge of planning legislation, government advice and policy, circulars and guidance notes and awareness of general issues facing the planning
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/jobs/job-descriptions/infrastructure-programme-officer-37-hours/

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/

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/

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/

Housing Strategy evidence base 2023

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

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/

Adopted Local Plan (2012–2030) 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/

Legal agreements

Legal obligations that you may be bound to with your planning permission
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/apply-for-planning-permission/how-the-planning-process-works/legal-agreements/

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/

Annual Report 2021 - 2022

Overview and scrutiny annual report for 2021 - 2022
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/how-the-council-works/meetings-and-decisions/os/os-reports/overview-and-scrutiny-annual-report-2021-2022/

Strategic Commissioning Manager

Health; Children’s Services; Housing Services; Planning Services, Policy, Performance & Community Engagement, Communications, Emergency Planning. Cabinet Member for Adult and Community Services, Public Health and Inequalities, and other councillors as required. 10. Other duties To undertake additional
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/jobs/job-descriptions/strategic-commissioning-manager/