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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
2,799Searchable applications
1,173Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 993 approved or refused records
56Refused applications

937 approved · 56 refused · 74 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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More application records

  1. DecidedPA26/03351

    Like for like replacement windows

    2 Chapel Place Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6QN

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedPA26/03355

    Proposed improvements of access and associated hardstanding.

    Land West Of Lower Gunwin Pemboa Lane Pemboa Helston Cornwall TR12 7AA

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPA26/03366

    Application for Technical Details Consent (TDC) following Permission in Principle approval PA25/08396 dated 19/12/2025 for the construction of one self-build dwelling.

    Adj. The Coach House Ramsgate Camborne TR14 0RQ

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedPA26/03368

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Existing Use of The Old Barn as a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)

    The Old Barn Butterdon Mill Merrymeet Liskeard Cornwall PL14 3LS

    Received Not published
  5. Awaiting decisionPA26/00612/PREAPP

    Pre application advice for demolition and construction of self-build replacement dwelling and associated works

    Creagle Cove Road Sennen Cove Penzance Cornwall TR19 7BT

    Received Not published
  6. Awaiting decisionPA26/03379

    Construction of one dwelling

    Polbathic Garage Polbathic Torpoint Cornwall PL11 3EU

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedPA26/03384

    Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing use that works carried out, namely the moving of the public footpath around the development and the creation of the new entrance through the boundary for the path, along with the laying of a trench demonstrate commencement of works in relation to application PA23/04555

    Ropers Walk Farm Rope Walk Mount Hawke Truro Cornwall TR4 8DW

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedPA26/00613/PREAPP

    Pre-application advice for proposed Spa and Gym Extensions.

    Budock Vean Hotel Budock Vean Lane Mawnan Smith Falmouth Cornwall TR11 5LG

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedPA26/03400

    Listed Building Consent for the re-slating of all roof elevations re-using the existing Cornish rag slate

    1 Wooda Road Launceston Cornwall PL15 8BJ

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedPA26/03401

    Extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling house with variation of condition 2 of decision notice PA25/07535 dated 26.11.2025.

    21 Flexbury Park Road Flexbury Bude Cornwall EX23 8HR

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedPA26/00617/PREAPP

    Exception Notice for works to G1 and T1 namely pruning vegetation back to approximately 1 metre from the highway kerb edge, achieving a clearance height of 5.2 metres, together with a canopy lift to approximately 3 metres over the footway.

    Church Of St Mary St Austell Road St Blazey Gate Par Cornwall PL24 2EF

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPA26/00619/PREAPP

    Pre-application advice for the installation of pay and display parking machine and associated signage.

    Street Record Commercial Road Porthleven Cornwall

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedPA26/03424

    Notification of Prior Approval for a proposed larger home extension namely for a rear extension

    The Retreat Falmouth Road Helston Cornwall TR13 8JT

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPA26/03428

    Single storey extensions, alterations to existing fenestration including installation of solar panels and air source heat pump.

    Great Engollan Mill St Eval Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7UL

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedPA26/03433

    Replacement of all timber windows and door with white UPVC double glazing.

    1 Redferns Court St Andrews Street St Ives Cornwall TR26 1AH

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPA26/00622/PREAPP

    Exception notice for 1x Beech, 1x Holm Oak, 1x Pine to fell and remove dead wood as one tree is dead and to remove the danger from others

    1 The Old Vicarage Church Road Stithians Truro Cornwall TR3 7FD

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedPA26/03435

    Replacement roof

    1 Church Street St Just Penzance Cornwall TR19 7HA

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedPA26/03436

    Engineering operation to level an area of land adjacent to the gated entrance and the continued use of that portion of land for the siting of a storage container.

    Land North Of Saffron Meadows Durgan Lane Penryn Cornwall TR10 8DD

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedPA26/03439

    Alterations to shopfront, existing doors to be replaced/removed and replacement of single fascia panel.

    94 Pydar Street Truro Cornwall TR1 2BD

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedPA26/03446

    Proposed extension and alterations.

    41 Chynance Drive Newquay Cornwall TR7 2AA

    Received Not published
  21. Awaiting decisionPA26/00001/NDP

    Poundstock Neighbourhood Development Plan

    Poundstock Cornwall

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPA26/03448

    Roof replacement of Pool Innovation Centre with a new roof covering system to improve the buildings thermal efficiency

    University Of Plymouth The Pool Innovation Centre Trevenson Road Pool Redruth Cornwall TR15 3PL

    Received Not published
  23. Awaiting decisionPA26/03449

    Demolition of existing previously approved barn conversions and construction of sustainable self-build dwelling and associated works with variation of conditions 2, 8 and 9 of decision notice PA24/08998 dated 27.06.2025.

    Barns Adj To Chywyn Belvedere Lane St Hilary Penzance Cornwall TR20 9DJ

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedPA26/03452

    Demolition of storage building and proposed new self build dwelling, detached garage and associated works.

    Land North West Of Boscolla Bungalow Boscolla Kenwyn Cornwall TR4 9EB

    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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