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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
3,014Searchable applications
1,194Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 1,121 approved or refused records
68Refused applications

1,053 approved · 68 refused · 82 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. DecidedPA26/04824

    Listed building consent: removal of the existing external cement pointing on the rear elevation. It will be re-pointed uniformly using a traditional, fully breathable, three- coat lime pointing system.

    20 St Saviours Lane Padstow Cornwall PL28 8BD

    Received Not published
  2. Awaiting decisionPA26/04850

    Replacement of roof with first floor accommodation and attached garage

    Avalon Brenton Road Downderry Torpoint Cornwall PL11 3JA

    Received Not published
  3. Awaiting decisionPA26/04872

    Installation of pellet boiler and formation of new drive access

    Trethill House Torpoint Cornwall PL11 3BB

    Received Not published
  4. Awaiting decisionPA26/04873

    Listed building consent for installation of pellet boiler and formation of new drive access

    Trethill House Torpoint Cornwall PL11 3BB

    Received Not published
  5. Awaiting decisionPA26/04878

    Change of use of grade 2 listed building from commercial to residential use, including the renovation and refurbishment works

    Hairdressers 30 Lemon Street Truro Cornwall TR1 2LS

    Received Not published
  6. Awaiting decisionPA26/04879

    Listed Building Consent for change of use from commercial to residential use, including renovation and refurbishment works

    Hairdressers 30 Lemon Street Truro Cornwall TR1 2LS

    Received Not published
  7. Awaiting decisionPA26/04910

    Listed building consent to relocate our gas meter on west elevation

    1 Trennick Row Malpas Road Truro Cornwall TR1 1QL

    Received Not published
  8. DecidedPA26/04943

    Replace worn and inefficient asbestos roof tiles on the front elevation with Gaelic Mondonedo slate tiles and replace two windows to the front elevation.

    Little Owl Cottage West Looe Hill West Looe Looe Cornwall PL13 2HP

    Received Not published
  9. Awaiting decisionPA26/04956

    Proposed Garage adjacent to Salem House.

    Salem House Salem Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8NA

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedPA26/04961

    Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO), works include Crown thin the oak tree by up to 15% to reduce canopy density. Remove selected secondary and tertiary branches throughout the crown, together with any dead, damaged or crossing branches.

    20 Tremayne Close Devoran Truro Cornwall TR3 6QE

    Received Not published
  11. Awaiting decisionPA26/04965

    Technical Details Consent (TDC) for new self-build dwelling following Permission in Principle approval PA25/09186 dated 13.01.2026

    New-Build Plot To Be Known As Kala House Land West Of Park Aloe Farm Talskiddy St Columb Cornwall TR9 6EB

    Received Not published
  12. DecidedPA26/04968

    Submission of details to discharge BNG condition as set out in any other additional information in respect of Decision Notice PA25/00088 dated 22/05/25

    Cornwall Council Dean Denver Dean Street Liskeard Cornwall PL14 4AE

    Received Not published
  13. DecidedPA26/04971

    Non-material amendment (3) in relation to decision notice PA25/05026 dated 20/01/2026 to allow changes to material finish of external walls on the west elevation, from stone to render

    7 The Watermark Lusty Glaze Road Newquay Cornwall TR7 3AS

    Received Not published
  14. Awaiting decisionPA26/04976

    Creation of 6 electric vehicle charging bays; installation of two 60kW trio chargers and one feeder pillar

    The Oystercatcher Dunders Hill Polzeath Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 6TG

    Received Not published
  15. DecidedPA26/04985

    Change of use from holiday accommodation to unfettered residential dwelling (Class C3)

    Apartment 7 Arvor West Bay Maenporth Road Maenporth Falmouth Cornwall TR11 5HP

    Received Not published
  16. Awaiting decisionPA26/04993

    Single storey extension for additional consultation rooms.

    Pensilva Health Centre School Road Pensilva Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5RP

    Received Not published
  17. Awaiting decisionPA26/04996

    Change of use from a guest house (Use Class C1) to children's home (Use Clase C2), to include the demolition of the existing garage and construction of cycle storage.

    42 Clinton Road Redruth Cornwall TR15 2QE

    Received Not published
  18. Awaiting decisionPA26/05000

    Minor alterations and upgrade including installation of solar panels to Grade II Listed end of terrace

    1 Church Road Pendeen Penzance Cornwall TR19 7SG

    Received Not published
  19. Awaiting decisionPA26/05001

    Listed Building Consent for Minor alterations and upgrade including installation of solar panels to Grade II Listed end of terrace

    1 Church Road Pendeen Penzance Cornwall TR19 7SG

    Received Not published
  20. Awaiting decisionPA26/05025

    Demolition of church hall, kitchen block and link corridor. Change of use and alterations to existing (D1 use) chapel to provide one 3-bed dwelling and three 2-bed dwellings and associated garden areas and car parking spaces with variation of conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 of decision PA19/09625 dated 22/01/2020 with variation/removal of conditions 2, 5, 6, 10 and 11 of PA20/05035 dated 29/09/2020

    The Chapel Ventonleague Hill Ventonleague Hayle Cornwall TR27 4EH

    Received Not published
  21. Awaiting decisionPA26/05041

    Application for Permission in Principle for the construction of up to 6 dwellings (minimum of 6, maximum of 6)

    Land To The East Of Pendour Park Lostwithiel PL22 0PQ

    Received Not published
  22. DecidedPA26/05042

    Replacement flat roof with hipped slate, alterations/additions to windows and doors, addition of glazed extension, replace concrete tiles with weatherboard, widen access and remove some outbuildings to facilitate off street parking, creation of green space and associated works

    10 Polkirt Hill Mevagissey St Austell Cornwall PL26 6UR

    Received Not published
  23. Awaiting decisionPA26/05045

    Change of use to Sui Generis storage for the continued use of the land. No operational development is proposed. No expansion or intensification is proposed.

    The Land Ambleside Wheal Rose Scorrier Cornwall TR16 5ED

    Received Not published
  24. Awaiting decisionPA26/05048

    Reconstruction of fire damaged staff welfare accommodation and store

    Gelly Farm East Taphouse Liskeard Cornwall PL14 4NH

    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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