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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

3,096Searchable applications

1,219Recorded as pending

94%Approval rate · 1,163 approved or refused records

75Refused applications

1,088 approved · 75 refused · 83 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 decisionPA26/06340
Application of consent to display an advertisement namely the siting of 1 no. freestanding internally illuminated totem sign and 1 no. freestanding pole internally illuminated sign
Land At Tencreek Farm Haviland Road Liskeard PL14 3FG
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06341
Single storey rear and side extension with mezzanine and construction of bike storage shed in front garden.
The Old Farmhouse Barkla Farm Barkla Shop St Agnes Cornwall TR5 0XN
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/01036/PREAPP
Pre application advice for the change of use of the first-floor of an unlisted commercial building (within the Penzance Conservation Area, sharing a party wall with the adjoining Grade II listed building, Hepworths) to residential (Use Class C3); formation of a new second storey, also C3, within/above the existing roof envelope; associated elevation alterations (new door and windows, matching existing materials). Ground floor to be retained in commercial use throughout.
Mash Clothing 22 Market Place Penzance Cornwall TR18 2JD
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06342
Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order(TPO) T25 Monterey Pine - Remove 1 low, long dead limb in centre of crown.
St Marys Church Of England School Higher Trehaverne Kenwyn Truro Cornwall TR1 3RJ
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06343
Listed Building Consent: Alterations to existing passage and family shower room to allow for new family bathroom and new opening to neighbouring bedroom
The Castle St Michaels Mount Marazion Cornwall TR17 0HT
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06344
Amendment to the previously approved solar photovoltaic installation approved under planning permission reference PA24/08321.
Penhallow On Brent Talland Hill Polperro Looe Cornwall PL13 2RY
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06346
Construction of Two Bungalows & Associated Works
5 And 6 Springfield Meadow Higher Lane Mawgan Helston Cornwall TR12 6AX
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06347
Alterations of former dairy building for use as a domestic garage/store and continued use of the existing agricultural building
Little Menerdue Rame Common Cross Penryn Cornwall TR10 9LP
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06348
Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order(TPO) T16 & G17(A) Oaks reduce crowns, G17(2/4) - Oaks. Fell completely ,G17(7) - Oak branch removed.
Derow 4 Kelliwith Feock Truro Cornwall TR3 6QZ
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06350
Listed building consent for proposed solar panels and associated battery storage, repair works and internal alterations
The Old Rectory Old Quay Lane St Germans Saltash Cornwall PL12 5LH
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06351
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.
Surfirs Congdons Lane Crackington Haven Bude Cornwall EX23 0JP
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06352
Nansledon Local development order (2021) Design Manual Section 4.5 Mitigation Checklist Submission Trewollack Woodland Outdoor Classroom
Land East Of Trewollack Lodge Quintrell Downs Newquay Cornwall TR8 4PB
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06354
Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for: Construction of agricultural building
Land At Countybridge Helston TR12 6LQ
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06355
Submission of details to discharge conditions 3 (Habitat Management and Monitoring) and 4 (Dung Heap) in relation to Decision notice PA26/02337 dated 02.07.2026.
Little Tresevern Tresevern Stithians Truro Cornwall TR3 7AT
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06356
Submission of details to discharge Conditions 3, 4 and 6 in respect of Decision Notice PA26/02013 dated 14.08.2026
Governors House Scarletts Well Road Bodmin Cornwall PL31 2NR
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06357
Listed Building Consent for minor changes to the glazing pattern to the ground floor proposals, alternative location for the air source heat pump, demolition of east-facing conservatory, new opening in first floor for new stair, partition adaptations and partial removal of porch roof (all as previously approved with reduced scope).
The Old Farmhouse Porthpean St Austell Cornwall PL26 6AY
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06359
Submission of details to discharge Conditions 11, 12 and 13 in respect of Decision Notice PA26/02014 dated 14.08.2026
Governors House Scarletts Well Road Bodmin Cornwall PL31 2NR
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06360
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.
Eth Melyn Hweg Rosva Roche St Austell Cornwall PL26 8ZE
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06361
Replacement Artist Studio
Jamaica Terrace Mousehole Cornwall TR19 6RW
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06362
Listed building consent for a replacement artist studio
Jamaica Terrace Mousehole Cornwall TR19 6RW
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06364
Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO), works include 4 Leyland Cypress to be removed
Lewis House Polvarth Road St Mawes Truro Cornwall TR2 5AY
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06365
Non material amendment in relation to decision notice PA21/03685 dated 19.08.2021
Land North East Of Rosalin St Francis Road St Columb Road Cornwall TR9 6QE
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06366
Construction of replacement extension and front porch, internal and external refurbishments, construction of replacement garage and associated works with variation of condition 2 of decision notice PA26/02545 dated 26.06.2026
Foxes Hollow Wheal Busy Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8ND
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06367
proposed livestock building
Land NE Of Downhouse Lezant Launceston Cornwall PL15 9PR
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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