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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

3,107Searchable applications

1,225Recorded as pending

94%Approval rate · 1,165 approved or refused records

75Refused applications

1,090 approved · 75 refused · 83 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 decisionPA26/06426
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use: Erection of a detached, single-storey timber-framed outbuilding measuring 10.0 metres by 5.0 metres, with a flat roof having a maximum overall height of 2.5 metres.
6 Whitehall Estate St Kew Highway Bodmin Cornwall PL30 3DZ
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06427
Works to Trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - T1 - Sessile Oak - Remove deadwood and rebalance canopy. T6 - Sessile Oak - Crown lift and removal of snapped hanging/branches which are structurally defective and provide sufficient clearance to property.
The Chase Wadebridge Road St Tudy Bodmin Cornwall PL30 3NN
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06428
Construction of a subterranean two-car garage accessed from The Stennack, with parking above accessed from Trenwith Terrace, together with associated access and boundary works.
6 Trenwith Terrace St Ives Cornwall TR26 1QE
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06429
Submission of details to discharge conditions 3 (Mortar) in relation to Decision notice PA26/04199 dated 24.08.26
Treverva Chapel Treverva Penryn Cornwall TR10 9BN
Received Not published
UnknownPA26/06430
Electricity Act 1989: Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009.
Street Record Porthtowan Cornwall
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06431
Proposed rear extension and replacement side extension
23 Trelispen Park Drive Gorran Haven St Austell Cornwall PL26 6HX
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06432
Works to Trees within a Conservation Area (TCA) - G002 - Coppice all lapsed pollard and coppiced trees. G003 - Sycamore x 4 - Crown raise each tree to obtain sufficient 3.5m height clearances over the site. G004 - Sycamore - Remove 1.5m strip of Ivy from base and crown raise each tree to obtain sufficient 3.5m height clearances over the site.
72 Esplanade Fowey Cornwall PL23 1JA
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/01046/PREAPP
Pre application advice for amendment to existing planning permission PA25/07727
Tremethick Farm Tremethick Cross Penzance Cornwall TR20 8TY
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06433
Under the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended), Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.
Street Record Dorset Park Boyton Launceston Cornwall
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06434
Submission of details to discharge Condition number 13 (Drainage) in respect of Decision Notice PA26/01102 dated 11/09/26
Land North Of St Minver Cricket Ground Menefreda Way St Minver Wadebridge Cornwa
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06436
Prior Approval for change of use from a commercial unit to a dwellinghouse
Unit 2 Gluvian House Gonvena Hill Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 6FT
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06437
Prior notification of agricultural development for general purpose agricultural building
Higher Trevibban Farm St Ervan Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7SH
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06438
Proposed replacement block entrance doors and retention of a panelled door
Victoria Court Bread Street Penzance Cornwall TR18 2EX
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06439
Listed building consent for a proposed replacement block entrance doors and retention of a panelled door
Victoria Court Bread Street Penzance Cornwall TR18 2EX
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06441
Submission of details to discharge Condition 13 Archaeology, in respect of Decision Notice PA22/08134 dated 19.03.2025
Land Adjacent Rock House New Row Summercourt Cornwall TR8 5DJ
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/01048/PREAPP
Pre application advice for phased programme of investigation, repair, conservation and environmental improvement works
West Kestle Farm Kestle Lane Tregadillett Launceston Cornwall PL15 7EY
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06442
Submission of details to discharge conditions 3 (BGP) 4 (HMMP) 5 (LEMP) and 6 (CEMP) in relation to Decision notice PA26/01102 dated 11.09.26
Land North Of St Minver Cricket Ground Menefreda Way St Minver Wadebridge Cornwall
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06443
Submission of details to discharge Conditions 4 (Badgers), 7 (BNG), 9 (Landscaping) and 14 (WSI Archaeology) in relation to Decision notice PA23/04501 dated 15.11.23
Land East Of Heligan Lodges Feadon Lane Portreath Redruth Cornwall TR16 4PE
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06444
Outline Planning Permission with all matters reserved for the construction of an agricultural farm managers dwelling
Land South East Of Higher Millcombe Linkinhorne Cornwall PL17 7LY
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06445
Erection of a rear single-storey extension.
25 Orchard Close Poughill Bude Cornwall EX23 9ES
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06446
Subdivision of existing Class E retail unit to form two separate Class E retail units.
The Warehouse Higher Market Street East Looe Looe Cornwall PL13 1BW
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06447
Change of use from agriculture to temporary holiday camping for 60 days, in addition to the existing 60 day pop-up camping rule
Puddle Farm Lanlivery Bodmin Cornwall PL30 5BY
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06448
Submission of details to discharge Condition 4 Archaeology WSI, in respect of Decision Notice PA25/09628 dated 14.09.2026
Land At OS Grid Ref 172783, 28958 Bridge Constantine Cornwall
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06449
Application for tree works within a Tree Preservation Area (TPO): Pollard an Ash tree (T1)
37 Tinney Drive Truro Cornwall TR1 1AT
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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