Princess Gardens and Royal Terrace Gardens, Torquay - Torbay (UA)

Important formal Victorian seaside park with later phases and additions. Major development agreed, including a multi-storey, mixed-use building to be attached to the grade II listed Pavilion and the seasonal installation of a Ferris wheel. A condition report and management plan for the gardens was completed in early 2017.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

Princess Gardens and Royal Terrace Gardens

Heritage Category:

Registered Park and Garden grade II

List Entry Number:

1001507

Local Planning Authority:

Torbay (UA)

Site Type:

Gardens parks and urban spaces > Garden

Location

Locality:

Torquay

Unitary Authority:

Torbay (UA)

Parliamentary Constituency:

Torbay

Region:

South West

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Park and garden

Condition:

Generally satisfactory but with significant localised problems

Vulnerability:

Medium

Trend:

Stable

Ownership:

Local authority

Designation:

Registered Park and Garden grade II, 4 LBs, 2 CAs