Land previously occupied by Torre Abbey Pitch and Putt could be repurposed, a council says.

Torbay Council says it wants the derelict building "restored to its former glory".

The council wants to knock down Union Square shopping centre as part of the plans.

Torbay Council's planning committee turned down the proposals from the charity.

Torbay Council says a more "interventionist" approach is needed to help homeless people.

There are large numbers of old hotels and guesthouses that could be developed, Torbay Council says.

A petition to keep the course open was begun after damage to historic buildings was said to be behind the closure.

The car park will be able to house 100 cars and may be open for two years, Torbay Council says.