England · Local authority

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
2,863Searchable applications
1,178Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 1,031 approved or refused records
57Refused applications

974 approved · 57 refused · 78 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.

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

Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.

Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)

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. DecidedPA26/03964

    Installation of a single-storey timber home office

    Clahar Cottage Trewoon Road Mullion Helston Cornwall TR12 7DS

    Received Not published
  2. DecidedPA26/03965

    Works to trees within a conservation area: Mature Ash tree - reduce the crown by 30 - 40%.

    Venton Vean Trewithen Road Penzance Cornwall TR18 4LS

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPA26/03966

    Extension to existing dwelling with variation of condition 2 of decision PA21/10590 dated 02.04.2025

    Mount Pleasant Farm Polgooth St Austell Cornwall PL26 7BX

    Received Not published
  4. DecidedPA26/03969

    Submission of details to discharge Condition numbers 3 (Stability), 4 (Drainage), 5 (Contaminated Land - 1), 6 (Contaminated Land - 2), 9 (Landscaping), 10 (Materials), 11 (Bat/Bird/Bee), 12 (Refuse and Bike Storage) and 17 (Biodiversity Net Gain Statutory) in respect of Decision Notice PA25/09561 dated 04/03/26

    Land North West Of The Old Coach House Fore Street Redruth Cornwall TR15 2AE

    Received Not published
  5. DecidedPA26/03970

    Proposed to undertake work that is considered to be exempted from the Electricity Act 1989 by falling within the Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009

    Street Record Perranwell Goonhavern Cornwall

    Received Not published
  6. DecidedPA26/03971

    Demolition of single storey extension, construction of new two-storey extension and replacement conservatory roof with associated services and decking.

    7 Dorset Park Boyton Launceston Cornwall PL15 9RF

    Received Not published
  7. DecidedPA26/03972

    Demolition of part existing concrete patio terrace and construction of single storey clubhouse extension, new rooflights and PV panels to existing clubhouse roof

    Bude Rugby Ground Petherwicks Mill Road Bude Cornwall EX23 8QG

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedPA26/03974

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Extension of existing loft conversion

    9 Treworder Road Truro Cornwall TR1 2DJ

    Received Not published
  9. DecidedPA26/03975

    Works to Trees within a Conservation Area (TCA) - T1 - Pine - Full removal. T2 - Pine - Removal of lowest limb.

    Hillside Tresowes Hill Ashton Helston Cornwall TR13 9SZ

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedPA26/03979

    Non-material amendment in relation to decision notice PA24/03693 dated 19.07.2024 for alteration to the internal layout of the proposed dwelling including addition of integral garage, very minimal fenestration alterations and reduction in the amount of stone on the external walls and replacement with render.

    The Old Quarry Upton Bude Cornwall EX23 0LY

    Received Not published
  11. DecidedPA26/03980

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing use House being used as a dwelling house

    Wise Acre 8 Trevaunance Road St Agnes Cornwall TR5 0SE

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPA26/03983

    Works to Trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - 2770 - Sycamore - Reduce to 10m height and retain as habitat stem. 2771 - Turkey Oak - Fell to ground level. Replant Small Leaf Lime

    The Barn Menehay Farm Bickland Water Road Falmouth Cornwall TR11 5BY

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedPA26/03984

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

    Land West Of Pendean Parc East Taphouse Cornwall PL14 4NH

    Received Not published
  14. DecidedPA26/03985

    Non-material amendment in relation to decision notice PA23/06490 dated 23.02.2024 for amendment to description of development to remove the reference to the padel tennis court element

    Whalesborough Farm Marhamchurch Bude Cornwall EX23 0JD

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedPA26/03989

    Works to Tree within a Conservation Area (TCA) - Holm Oak - Reduce the height of the tree by half, reduce the overhanging growth and shorten overhanging branches.

    Elm House The Village Marhamchurch Bude Cornwall EX23 0EN

    Received Not published
  16. DecidedPA26/03991

    Submission of details to discharge Conditions ((3 - Windows and Doors) (4 - Bat and Bird Boxes and Bee Bricks)) in respect of Decision Notice PA25/08515 dated 01.03.2026

    Blight Broad And Skinnard 1 - 2 George Place Haye Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7JH

    Received Not published
  17. DecidedPA26/03992

    Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for a steel portal framed building for the storage of straw and machinery

    Castle Millford Tremaine Launceston Cornwall PL15 8UE

    Received Not published
  18. DecidedPA26/00699/PREAPP

    Exception notice for works to partially fallen suspected lime tree due to decay

    Tregear Avenue Bodmin Cornwall

    Received Not published
  19. DecidedPA26/03995

    Extensions and alterations to existing dwelling, alterations to parking and provision of a garden room.

    1 Church Close Lelant St Ives Cornwall TR26 3JX

    Received Not published
  20. DecidedPA26/03996

    Extension and alteration works to existing Bungalow

    Avalon Bonallack Lane Gweek Helston Cornwall TR12 6UJ

    Received Not published
  21. DecidedPA26/03999

    Submission of details to discharge Condition number 3 (Management strategy) in respect of Decision Notice PA26/00092 dated 07/05/26

    Lighthouse Community Centre Bell House 7 - 9 Church Street Liskeard Cornwall PL14 3AG

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPA26/04002

    Use of annexe as holiday accommodation

    Annexe Blackthorn Cottage St Breward Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4NS

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedPA26/04004

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single-storey flat roof extension.

    5 Tremabe Park Dobwalls Liskeard Cornwall PL14 6JS

    Received Not published
  24. DecidedPA26/04008

    Submission of details to discharge Conditions 6 CL Redmediation Scheme, 9 Surface Water Details and 10 Materials in respect of Decision Notice PA25/04864 dated 17.10.2025

    Summer Tides Trevaunance Cove St Agnes Cornwall TR5 0RY

    Received Not published

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

View all applications

Researching a proposal in Cornwall Council

Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

All planning guides
  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

  • Property research · 13 min read

    Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics

    Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.

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.

Check collection coverage