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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
2,797Searchable applications
1,173Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 992 approved or refused records
56Refused applications

936 approved · 56 refused · 74 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. DecidedPA26/00598/PREAPP

    Pre application advice for new amenity building ancillary to existing hotel, comprising: a restaurant and bar; a caf�; central kitchen facilities; a yoga studio and gym; a swimming pool with associated wellness facilities (jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, and cold plunge pool); and spa/wellness facilities comprising a beauty salon, treatment rooms and a relaxation room.

    Land SE Rear Of Treloyhan Manor Trelyon Avenue St Ives Cornwall TR26 2RX

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedPA26/00599/PREAPP

    Pre application advice for barn conversion to residential dwelling

    Kilminorth Stables Looe Cornwall PL13 2NE

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPA26/00600/PREAPP

    Pre application advice for alterations to existing dwelling

    Lower Churchtown Farm Tresmeer Launceston Cornwall PL15 8QT

    Received Not published
  4. Awaiting decisionPA26/03277

    Outline application for the erection of 3 dwellings including access on land to the east of Marine Drive (all other matters reserved)

    Land South Of Roughdown Upton Bude Cornwall EX23 0LY

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedPA26/03289

    Proposed vehicular access

    3 Holywell Road Playing Place Truro Cornwall TR3 6EP

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedPA26/03293

    Demolition of the existing ground floor utility and replacement with a 2-story extension following damage caused by fire.

    Bostrase Farm Millpool Goldsithney Penzance Cornwall TR20 9JG

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedPA26/03295

    Proposed garage extension to form snug and utility.

    Dervaig 19 Higher Well Park Mevagissey St Austell Cornwall PL26 6XA

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedPA26/03297

    Change of Use from dwelling (Class C3) to 2 no. supported living units (Sui Generis).

    20 Sunnybanks Hatt Saltash Cornwall PL12 6SA

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedPA26/00601/PREAPP

    Pre application advice for change of use from car dealership to youth and community hub

    Truscotts Launceston Newport Industrial Estate Launceston Cornwall PL15 8EX

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedPA26/00604/PREAPP

    Exception notice for remove a dead elm in the back garden

    1 Gul Rock Rock Road Rock Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 6JN

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedPA26/00605/PREAPP

    Exception notice to remove dangerous branches from a oak tree in the garden

    9 Asdally Vale Penzance Cornwall TR20 8TF

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPA26/03309

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed conversion of an informal parking area, used for over 11 years, to a recognized parking spot paved with a hard surface material.

    7 Cargoll Road St Newlyn East Newquay Cornwall TR8 5LB

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedPA26/00606/PREAPP

    Pre-application advice for rear extension to dwelling in conservation area.

    Old Forge Cottage Chapel Amble Road Chapel Amble Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 6EU

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPA26/03313

    Proposed complete removal of the existing asbestos slate roof coverings and replacement with natural slates and installation of 18 integrated photovoltaic panels

    Miss Marys Cottage 1 South Road Goldsithney Penzance Cornwall TR20 9LF

    Received Not published
  15. Awaiting decisionPA26/03325

    Proposed change of use of part of hotel into children's day nursery and restaurant/cafe.

    The Croft Hatt Saltash PL12 6PJ

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPA26/00608/PREAPP

    Pre-application advice for the proposed development of 5 (No.) dwellings on a previously developed plot of land that is known asThe Mohay.

    Land North East Of Town Farm Boyton Launceston Cornwall PL15 9RJ

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedPA26/03331

    Application for Permission in Principle for construction of dwellings (minimum of 3, maximum of 5)

    Pentamur House Fraddon St Columb Cornwall TR9 6NN

    Received Not published
  18. Awaiting decisionPA26/03332

    Outline application with all matters reserved for up to 320 dwellings, up to 400 student bed spaces, up to 16,500sqm of non-residential floor space and associated works including Environmental Impact Assessment with variation of conditions 1-3, 6-8, 12-22, 28-35, 40-41, 43-45 and 51, and removal of conditions 5, 9, 11, 23-26, 36-39, 42, 46 and 48-50 of decision PA21/04889 dated 01/09/2022

    Carrick House Pydar Street Truro Cornwall TR1 1DT

    Received Not published
  19. Awaiting decisionPA26/03335

    Change of use of land to accommodate 1 no. residential static caravan, ancillary owners lounge, the use of existing building as site and maintenance office, retention of gas bottle storage compound and other supporting infrastructure, provision of attenuation pond/surface water drainage feature, provision of open space and associated landscaping, works and infrastructure

    Dolbeare Park Landrake Saltash Cornwall PL12 5AF

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedPA26/03337

    Certificate of Lawfulness Confirming the Existing Change of Use of a Former Garage to an Ancillary Annexe

    Penpraze 122 Alexandra Road Illogan Redruth Cornwall TR16 4EN

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedPA26/03339

    To remove and vary the existing occupancy restrictions affecting Kennacott House in order to allow unrestricted Use Class C3 residential occupation, whilst also retaining the ability for the properties to continue to operate as holiday accommodation.

    Kennacott House Kennacott Court Holiday Lodges Bude Cornwall EX23 0ND

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPA26/00609/PREAPP

    Pre-application advice for proposed conversion and redevelopment of the existing derelict barn into a single dwellinghouse, alongside associated external works and landscaping.

    Land North East Of Menagreeth Bugle Cornwall PL26 8RW

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedPA26/03345

    Proposed Alterations and Extension to existing Bungalow

    4 Church Hill Helston Cornwall TR13 8NN

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedPA26/00610/PREAPP

    Exception Notice to remove 10 dead elm trees as are dead and overhanging a neighbours property

    St Clements Hall Mousehole Lane Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6TR

    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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