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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
2,787Searchable applications
1,172Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 987 approved or refused records
55Refused applications

932 approved · 55 refused · 74 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. DecidedPA26/02877

    Listed Building Consent for re-roof in Cornish slate with lead flashings; introduce roofing insulation and bat mitigation measures; repair and decorate rainwater goods, external repointing and replacement of failed interior plaster to first floor.

    Boscagel St Michaels Mount Marazion Cornwall TR17 0HS

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedPA26/02878

    Alterations & rear extension to dwelling with associated works

    1 Cherry Tree Cottage Higher Road Pensilva Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5NQ

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPA26/02879

    Construction of a new single storey self-build dwelling with associated access and amenity space

    Land North Of 30 Higher Lux Street Luxstowe Drive Liskeard Cornwall PL14 3LF

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedPA26/02880

    Single storey rear extension and alterations

    52 Quintrell Road Newquay Cornwall TR7 3FJ

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedPA26/02881

    Works to Trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - T417 - Remove. T420 - Fell to 2m ecolith. T461 - Remove failed branch in other tree, remove dead and tidy snapped top. T423 - Pollard directly above defect. T447 - Pollard to approximately 2m. T450 - Reduce overall height by 2m and dog-legged scaffold. T495 - Pollard directly above defect. T480 - Prune branch to clear floodlight and remove partially failed branch.

    Cornish Pirates Penzance And Newlyn RFC Westholme Alexandra Road Penzance Cornwall TR18 4LY

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedPA26/02882

    Submission of details to discharge Condition number 33 (Land Contamination) in respect of Decision Notice PA14/12161 dated 27/01/17

    Higher Trewhiddle Farm St Austell Cornwall PL25 5GG

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedPA26/02883

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area, namely 1) T1: Bay tree beside eastern boundary of garden. Tree is in poor health, much of the crown has died. Proposed work is to fell to ground level.

    57 Roskear Camborne Cornwall TR14 8DQ

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedPA26/02884

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed use or development namely: the construction of a single-storey rear extension to an existing dwelling house, together with associated internal alterations and external works.External Works:Erection of a single-storey rear extension projecting approximately 3.0 metres from the original rear wall of the dwelling.Construction of a pitched roof over the extension incorporating four rooflights (Velux-type).Formation of new external rendered walls to complement the existing dwelling in materials and appearance.Removal of the existing rear external wall to create an enlarged kitchen/dining space, with installation of a structural beam to support the retained structure above.Reconfiguration of external levels, including steps and a retaining wall to form a walkway adjacent to the extension.Installation of new surface water drainage, including a channel drain to manage runoff from roofs and paved areas.Diversion and relocation of existing below-ground drainage to avoid the new foundations.Internal Works:Demolition of an existing internal load bearing wall, with insertion of a structural beam (as per structural engineer???s design).Formation of a new doorway to an office/studio space.Construction of a new internal partition wall to separate the extended kitchen/dining area from the lounge.Relocation of an existing doorway to improve circulation.Relocation of radiators and associated services.Formation of a utility area subject to plumbing constraints.General:All works to be carried out in accordance with Building Regulations and relevant structural engineer???s details.Materials to be of similar appearance to the existing dwelling where visible externally.

    17 Curlew Close Newquay Cornwall TR7 1SU

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedPA26/02885

    Notification for Prior Approval for a proposed larger home extension namely proposed flat roof extension to replace conservatory to hold kitchen and dining space.

    1 The Square Grampound Road Truro Cornwall TR2 4DT

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedPA26/02886

    Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order, namely 1) T1 Sycamore removal.

    Boundys House Lower Lelant Lelant St Ives Cornwall TR26 3EB

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedPA26/02887

    Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO): T1 Macrocarpa. Remove secondary stem weakened by recent storms and moving significantly in light winds.

    Trewirgie Allotments Trewirgie Road Redruth Cornwall TR15 2SZ

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPA26/02888

    Prior approval for the conversion of an existing modern farm building to a single storey unit with 3 apartments with accommodation all at the existing ground floor level

    Cottage Farm Jacobstow Bude Cornwall EX23 0BU

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedPA26/02889

    Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for the excavation of a pit to form a lagoon to contain slurry.

    Land South West Of Footpath 563/1/1 Bridgetown Launceston Cornwall

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPA26/02890

    Change of use from guest house hotel with 9 bedrooms to mixed use HMO guest house with 8 bedrooms (retrospective)

    134 Mount Wise Newquay Cornwall TR7 1QP

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedPA26/02891

    Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for a proposed general purpose agricultural storage building

    Pengelly Barton Farm Pengelly Cross Breage Helston Cornwall TR13 9RG

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPA26/02892

    Changes to the facade of the building following planning permission being granted under application PA24/09840

    74 - 94 Fore Street Saltash Cornwall PL12 6JW

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedPA26/02893

    Construction of a single-storey rear extension to provide additional bedroom accommodation, a single-storey front porch extension, and associated internal reconfigurations

    40 Hawkins Road Newquay Cornwall TR7 2EB

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedPA26/02894

    Formation of access track to link existing field access gate to access track approved under PA26/00219

    Land At Trewanta Hall Farm Lewannick Launceston PL15 7QW

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedPA26/02895

    Siting of six holiday accommodation units and two shepherd huts, with associated access, servicing and landscaping

    Land North Of Whalesborough Bungalow Marhamchurch Bude Cornwall EX23 0JD

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedPA26/02896

    Siting of three holiday accommodation units with associated access, servicing and landscaping.

    Land North Of Gwari Barns Whalesborough Farm Marhamchurch Bude Cornwall EX23 0JD

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedPA26/02897

    Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order, T1 - Monterey cypress - Fell and replace with a Holm oak

    The Lighthouse Rock Road Rock Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 6LD

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPA26/00560/PREAPP

    Exception Notice to fell large, mature ash tree due to being rotten

    Coombe Barn Babis Lane St Stephens Saltash Cornwall PL12 4ET

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedPA26/02898

    Proposed second storey roof extension and remodeling works to St Monicas Chapel, Fowey

    St Monicas 37 Station Road Fowey Cornwall PL23 1DF

    Received Not published
  24. Awaiting decisionPA26/02899

    Submission of details to discharge Conditions 2, Ground levels restriction, 3, Embankment regrading, 4, outfall works, 5, Bird hazard management plan and 6, Landscaping, planting and enclosure details, in respect of Decision Notice PA23/05034 and subsequent appeal APP/D0840/W/24/3352891 approved on 23.02.2026

    Pengelly Bosavern St Just Penzance Cornwall TR19 7RD

    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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