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Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Cornwall Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
2,773Searchable applications
1,168Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 981 approved or refused records
54Refused applications

927 approved · 54 refused · 72 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas145 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. DecidedPA26/02751

    Prior notification of proposed demolition of empty vehicle workshop

    26 Beech Road St Austell Cornwall PL25 4TS

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedPA26/02752

    Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order, reduction of elm tree as indicated in Photo 02, crown lift near building and crown lift over old road.

    Dunfarly New Road Boscastle Cornwall PL35 0AD

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPA26/02753

    Works to trees in a conservation area (TCA) works include pollard/coppice 4 alders and 1 curly hazel that has rotten base and has began to crack again target wall and lane in direction of lean

    Court Farm Treligga Delabole Cornwall PL33 9EE

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedPA26/02754

    Works to Tree(s) covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - Tree 1 (Cypress): remove in their entirety 1 minor basal stem and one major limb extending towards the house. Trees 3, 4 and 5 (Sycamore): remove the lower limbs over the field to attain a canopy clearance of 3.5m above the field level

    Tregunnel House Tregunnel Hill Newquay Cornwall TR7 2AF

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedPA26/02755

    Works to Trees within a Conservation Area (TCA) - T1 - Magnolia - Remove 1 low branch. T2 - Sycamore - Re-pollard the tree back to previous cut points.

    26A Melvill Road Falmouth Cornwall TR11 4AR

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedPA26/02756

    Works to Trees within a Conservation Area (TCA) - T1 - Yew - Crown raise to 2m. T2 - Bay tree - Fell. T3 - Holly - Fell.

    Westleigh West Street Penryn Cornwall TR10 8EX

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedPA26/02757

    Submission of details to discharge condition 4 (BNG ) and 5 (HMMP) in relation to Decision Notice PA25/09138 dated 26/03/2026

    Trecarne Trevanion Lane Trewoon St Austell Cornwall PL25 5SU

    Received Not published
  8. Awaiting decisionPA26/02758

    Conversion of outbuilding to granny annex, with new porch

    Oxencombe Tremail Camelford Cornwall PL32 9YQ

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedPA26/02759

    Proposed field entrance onto highway.

    Field Next To North Petherwin FC North Petherwin Launceston PL15 8LR

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedPA26/02760

    Listed building consent for the replacement of existing debris screen above culverts with like-for-like replacement. Addition of single handrail attached to section of listed garden wall.

    Gunpool Lane Boscastle Cornwall PL35 0AT

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedPA26/02761

    Demolish front porch and reinstate front facade to its origin. Demolish rear single storey delapidated structure. Rebuild ground floor rear structure to existing footprint. Proposed first floor extension above rear single storey structure and dropped kerb to front with hardstanding to front garden for parking space.

    16 Bullers Terrace East End Redruth Cornwall TR15 1PQ

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPA26/02762

    Proposed garage extension

    4 Tregarrick West Looe Looe Cornwall PL13 2SD

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedPA26/02763

    Erection of a B2 Industrial building and security fence, together with use of the attenuation pond approved under PA15-02236 for surface water drainage

    Land East Of A And I Fabrication Bude Stratton Business Park Stratton Bude Cornwall EX23 8LY

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPA26/02764

    Works to Trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - 1 - Fell tree (photos 14/15). 2 - Holm Oak - Reduce height by 1/3rd (photo 16). 3 - Group of 4 trees - Reduce tree height by 1/3 (photo 17). 4 - Sycamore - - Fell 1 tree (photos 5/6/7). 5 - Fell tree (photo 9). 6 - Sycamore - Fell tree (photo 8). 7 - Turkey Oak - Remove single limb overhanging country park (photo 10). 8 - 2 x Sycamores - Fell both (photos 3/4). 9 - Fell tree (photos 1/2).

    Tehidy Park Tehidy Cornwall

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedPA26/02765

    Conversion of former hair salon into residential flat with variation of Condition 2 of Decision Notice PA24/07826 dated 21.03.25

    Sallys Hair Stylist 4 Parade Street Penzance Cornwall TR18 4BU

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPA26/02766

    Permission in principle for 1 dwelling (minimum of 1, maximum of 1).

    Land To The Rear Of Britannia Cliff Road Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6QT

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedPA26/02767

    Erection of ancillary lightweight storage building

    Land At Tresillian Business Park Probus Cornwall

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedPA26/00548/PREAPP

    Exception notice for the felling of young sycamore

    Land Adjacent To Tregatreath Six Turnings Mylor Bridge TR11 5NS

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedPA26/02768

    Single Storey extension

    Higher Bofarnel Lostwithiel Cornwall PL22 0LP

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedPA26/02769

    Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement self-build dwelling

    The Nest Harlyn Bay Road Harlyn Bay Padstow Cornwall PL28 8SB

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedPA26/02770

    Technical Details Consent following approval of Permission in Principle PA24/08582 for one new self-build dwelling

    Land West Of 30 Buttlegate Trewall Hill Downderry Cornwall PL11 3LU

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPA26/02771

    Prior approval for a solar photovoltaic (PV) installation on the agricultural building on land adjacent to Clifden, Polurrian Cliffs, Mullion.

    Agricultural Building Land Adjacent To Clifden Polurrian Cliffs Mullion Cornwall TR12 7EW

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedPA26/02772

    Proposed conversion and extension of existing garage to form a single self-build dwelling with variation/removal of conditions 2, 3 and 4 of decision notice PA24/05520 dated 01/10/2024.

    Retallack Rosenithon St Keverne Helston Cornwall TR12 6QR

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedPA26/02773

    Non-material amendment to decision notice PA24/05520 dated 01.10.2024 to amend the application description to include 'Self-build'.

    Retallack Rosenithon St Keverne Helston Cornwall TR12 6QR

    Received Not published

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Cornwall Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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