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Cornwall Council
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
2,791Searchable applications
1,172Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 988 approved or refused records
55Refused applications

933 approved · 55 refused · 74 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Planning information Planning and Building ControlContact planning Planning General EnquiriesLocal plan Cornwall Local Plan 2050Pre-application advice Pre-application advice

Council contacts

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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. DecidedPA26/03130

    Construction of single storey extension

    Little Barn Trethewey St Martin Helston Cornwall TR12 6EG

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedPA26/03131

    Electricity Act 1989: Overhead Lines (Exemption)(England and Wales) Regulations 2009

    Merlin Farm Mawgan Porth Newquay Cornwall TR8 4DN

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPA26/03133

    NOTIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS CODE (CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS) REGULATIONS 2003 (AS AMENDED) TO UTILISE PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS AT CELL: CSR 104240

    STREET RECORD Coronation Terrace Truro Cornwall

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedPA26/03134

    Non Material Amendment in relation to Decision Notice PA23/05505 dated 12.09.2023 to amend the roof access arrangement

    Westholme Finnygook Lane Portwrinkle Torpoint Cornwall PL11 3BP

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedPA26/03135

    Change of roof covering from Thatch to Slate on Malthouse barn.

    Boden Vean Manaccan Helston Cornwall TR12 6EN

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedPA26/03136

    Listed Building Consent for change of roof covering from Thatch to Slate on Malthouse barn.

    Boden Vean Manaccan Helston Cornwall TR12 6EN

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedPA26/03137

    Proposed Construction of a Self Build Dwellinghouse and associated works

    Land South Of Penmaen Constantine Bay Padstow Cornwall PL28 8JD

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedPA26/03138

    Change of use of existing self contained annex to self contained holiday let annex. (To permit occupation by members of the family, or non-paying and paying guests of the owner of the dwelling known as Beach Cottage (as a short term holiday let).

    Beach Cottage Porthcothan Bay Padstow Cornwall PL28 8LW

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedPA26/03139

    Works to Trees within a Conservation Area (TCA) - L1 Rhododendron, L2 Cherry Laurel, L3 Tree privet and L4 Cherry Laurel - Reduce height and spread. T1 Oak, L5 Magnolia, L6 Camellia, L7 Photinia and L10 Tree privet - Reduce height and canopy spread. L8 Bamboo - Chemical treatment. L11 Vine - Remove.

    Oakdean New Road Liskeard Cornwall PL14 4HA

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedPA26/03140

    Submission of details to discharge Condition 3, Contaminated Land Risk Assessment, in respect of Decision Notice PA25/09177 dated 06.03.2026

    Barn East Of Little Tregew Farm, Pillars Road, Mylor Bridge, TR11 5NJ

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedPA26/03141

    Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for a proposed agricultural storage barn inc roof mounted SPVs

    Sunny Corner Bakers Lane Albaston Gunnislake Cornwall PL18 9GJ

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPA26/03142

    Submission of details to discharge Condition number 3 (Habitat Management and Monitoring) and 6 (Biodiversity Net Gain) in respect of Decision Notice PA26/00011 dated 13/03/26

    1 Pencoose Barns St Erme Truro Cornwall TR4 9BL

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedPA26/03143

    Submission of details to discharge Condition 3 in respect of Decision Notice PA25/01402 dated 24.10.2025

    Chimney Tywarnhayle Mine Coast Road Porthtowan Truro Cornwall TR4 8FY

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPA26/03144

    Application for Permission in Principle for the construction of up to 1 dwelling (minimum of 1, maximum of 1)

    Land At Penkerris Penwinnick Road St Agnes Cornwall TR5 0PA

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedPA26/00582/PREAPP

    Pre-application advice for internal alterations to kitchen/dining room, sitting room and first floor bathroom. Proposed garage, carport, studio/gym and garden store to site.

    Downs Barton Poundstock Bude Cornwall EX23 0AX

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPA26/03145

    Advertisement consent for one non-illuminated fascia sign and one non-illuminated projecting sign.

    10 St Nicholas Street Truro Cornwall TR1 2RL

    Received Not published
  17. Awaiting decisionPA26/03146

    Reserved Matters application for (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) details following outline consent PA25/03142 dated 01.08.2025 for replacement of temporary agricultural workers dwelling with permanent self-build agricultural workers dwelling

    Wheal Farm Rising Sun Callington Cornwall PL17 8JB

    Received Not published
  18. Awaiting decisionPA26/00583/PREAPP

    Pre application advice for proposed extension, alterations, refurbishment and associated landscaping works to a Grade II Listed Building.

    Tregairewoon Farm Cottage Portscatho Truro Cornwall TR2 5EP

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedPA26/00587/PREAPP

    Exception notice of removal of several failed, critically storm damaged and dead trees, 10 Sycamore trees

    The Lookout 24 Church Road Mylor Falmouth Cornwall TR11 5NL

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedPA26/03147

    Extension to existing terraced dwelling to provide additional second-floor accommodation along with some internal alterations

    Santa Lucia 6 West Place St Ives Cornwall TR26 1JF

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedPA26/03148

    Non-material amendment in relation to decision notice PA25/08350 dated 19/01/2026 to add a non-opening triangular window to the dormer cheek to the south elevation and additional length to the approved rooflight to the west elevation.

    22 Slipway Cottages Slipway Rock Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 6LD

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPA26/00588/PREAPP

    Exception notice for works to a Irish Yew

    Mulberry House 3 Hendra Court Dunheved Road Launceston Cornwall PL15 9JG

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedPA26/03149

    CW53091 EXTENSION TO TWELVEHEADS PRIMARY SUBSTATION, TRURO, TR4 8SL

    Twelveheads Primary Sub-Station Nangiles Bissoe Cornwall TR4 8SL

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedPA26/03150

    NOTIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS CODE (CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS) REGULATIONS 2003 (AS AMENDED) TO UTILISE PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS AT CELL: CSR 104237

    Street Record Victoria Square Truro Cornwall

    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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