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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

3,078Searchable applications

1,207Recorded as pending

94%Approval rate · 1,162 approved or refused records

75Refused applications

1,087 approved · 75 refused · 82 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Planning information Planning and Building Control Contact planning Planning General Enquiries Local plan Cornwall Local Plan 2050 Pre-application advice Pre-application advice

Council contacts

Planning enquiriesplanning@cornwall.gov.uk Council source
Planning enquiries03001234151 Council source

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

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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

Awaiting decisionPA26/06165
Proposed formation of a storage compound comprising of 10 storage containers and the provision of on-site parking
22 Dennison Road Bodmin Cornwall PL31 2LW
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06166
Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for: Erection of extension to existing agricultural building for straw, hay and machinery/implements
Land At Swallows Court Ladock TR2 4QD
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06167
Single storey extension to side of the dwelling including balcony extension.
Apple Tree Cottage Laity Moor Ponsanooth Truro Cornwall TR3 7HR
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06169
Non-material amendment in relation to decision notice PA24/08374 dated 01/04/2026, namely 1)Changes to elevations. 2) Materials. 3) Addition of substation and refuse store.
The Creamery Trevarrian Newquay Cornwall TR8 4AH
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06170
Submission of details to discharge Condition numbers 3 (Badgers), 4 (Scheme of landscaping) and 5 (Bee bricks etc) in respect of Decision Notice PA23/04542 dated 01/11/23
Gwel An Mor (Fishing Lodges) Feadon Lane Portreath Redruth Cornwall TR16 4PE
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06171
Extension with External and Internal Improvements of Dwelling & Associated Works
Seabreeze 5 The Buildings Station Road Long Rock Penzance Cornwall TR20 9TT
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06172
Submission of details to discharge Condition 4 in respect of Decision Notice PA24/09339 dated 04.03.2025
96 Polmeere Road Penzance Cornwall TR18 3PG
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/01008/PREAPP
Exception Notice for works to mature cherry trees, one elder and one mature sycamore tree
Land To The Rear Of 18 Exeter Street Launceston Cornwall PL15 9EQ
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06173
Non material amendment in relation to decision notice PA10/08655 dated 20/04/2012
Land At Tuckingmill / Church View Farm, Camborne, Cornwall.
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06174
Non material amendment in relation to decision notice PA24/01071 dated 16/04/2024
Land At Tuckingmill / Church View Farm, Camborne, Cornwall
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06175
Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for: Creation of a new livestock shed measuring 40 feet by 30 feet
Nangiles Farm Bissoe Truro Cornwall TR4 8TH
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06176
Certificate of Lawfulness for the Proposed siting of a caravan
Blue Cottage Old Road Bodinnick Fowey Cornwall PL23 1LX
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06177
As part of our obligations to provide electricity connections under the Electricity Act 1989 (as amended by the Utilities Act 2000) National Grid Electricity Distribution propose to upgrade the transformer and associated equipment at our existing substation located at the above address at Grid Ref: 180986 , 032521
Street Record Quay Hill Falmouth Cornwall
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06178
Non material amendment in relation to decision notice PA22/08358 dated 15.08.2025
Land East Of Penwinnick Road Penwinnick Road St Agnes Cornwall
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06179
Submission of details to discharge Condition 17 in respect of Decision Notice PA23/04991 dated 16.01.2026
Land To The East Of Lindsay Fields Cornwall Fraddon
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06180
Application for Permission in Principle for Rural Exception Site for construction of up to 9 dwellings (minimum of 4, maximum of 9)
Land West Of Nanturras Row Nanturras Row Goldsithney Cornwall
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/01010/PREAPP
Pre application advice for phased care home improvements, roof replacement and masterplan
Chypons Residential Home Clifton Hill Newlyn Penzance Cornwall TR18 5BU
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06181
Two storey rear extension to replace existing single storey extension and construction of a detached ancillary building.
4 Pleasant Terrace St Just Penzance Cornwall TR19 7JG
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06182
Construction of stables with tackroom, feed space and muck heap
Drym Horsedowns Praze An Beeble Camborne Cornwall TR14 0NP
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06183
Construction of Outdoor Swimming Pool, Single Storey Incidental Building & Associated Works
Grosse Point Mount George Road Penelewey Feock Truro Cornwall TR3 6QX
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06184
Application for the development of HMO from former pub building
37 Fore Street Torpoint Cornwall PL11 2AG
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06186
Submission of details to discharge Conditions 7, 8 and 10 in respect of Decision Notice PA26/02014 dated 14.08.2026
Governors House Scarletts Well Road Bodmin Cornwall PL31 2NR
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06187
Proposed Single storey rear extension
Seaglass House 4 Carrick Way St Mawes Truro Cornwall TR2 5BB
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06188
Construction of first floor extension and associated works
16 Praze Road Newquay Cornwall TR7 3DD
Received Not published

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Researching a proposal in Cornwall Council

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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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