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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

3,123Searchable applications

1,232Recorded as pending

94%Approval rate · 1,172 approved or refused records

75Refused applications

1,097 approved · 75 refused · 83 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 decisionPA26/06503
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use: Installation of rooflights
83 Conway Road Falmouth Cornwall TR11 4LA
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/01058/PREAPP
Pre-application advice for change of use of land, siting of 3 (No) Shepherd huts for overnight guest use and associated works.
Land East Of The Old Barn Higher Pendavey Camelford Cornwall PL32 9TY
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06504
Electricity Act 1989: Overhead Line (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009
Bojorrow Oaks Bojorrow Garras Helston Cornwall TR12 6LN
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06505
Technical Details Consent (TDC) for erection of 5 Dwellings following PiP application PA25/06089 dated 18.09.2025
Land East Of Dean House Trenerth Road Leedstown Hayle
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06506
Development of the existing boat storage yard to provide 20 small light industrial units use class B1 and B8 to include boat sales showroom, chandlery, spares and engine sales and office area together with a boat park, boat storage racking, parking areas and service roads with variation of condition 2 in respect of decision PA19/09885 dated 10.03.2020.
Units 1-4 Pityme Industrial Estate St Minver Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 6GR
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06507
Demolition of a failed retaining wall structure and the construction of its replacement.
12A Fuller Road Perranporth Cornwall TR6 0EE
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06508
Creation of an electric vehicle (EV) charging zone, sub-station enclosure, LV panel, Meter Cabinet and associated works
Morrisons Treloggan Road Newquay Cornwall TR7 2GZ
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06509
Recreation activity structure
Land South West Of Atlantic Reach Atlantic Reach Carworgie Newquay Cornwall TR8 4LX
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06510
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed replacement of internal structural columns with 100mm load-bearing blockwork. All works are to take place entirely within the interior of the property, leaving the external block skin and overall external appearance completely unaltered.
3A Well Street Tywardreath Par Cornwall PL24 2QH
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06511
Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for erection of a steel apex portal frame building
Land North East Of Dunnaquarry Launceston
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06512
Application for tree works in a Tree Preservation Order (TPO): Felling of a Cedar and remove epicormic growth up to height of 5 metres on 2 Oak trees
Lakeside Swanpool Falmouth Cornwall TR11 5BB
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06513
Application for tree works in a Tree Perservation Order (TPO): Reduce height to approx 6 metres of a Sycamore and felling of a Sycamore
Lanteglos Manor Drive St Ives Cornwall TR26 2AW
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/01061/PREAPP
Exception notice for works to 2 ash and 1 sycamore
The Old Rectory Blisland Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4JE
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06514
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.
Street Record Tideford Cross Lane Tideford Cornwall
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06515
Construction of replacement dwelling and associated works with variation of Condition 2 of Decision Notice PA25/08159 dated 19.02.2026
Former Penare 48 Riviere Towans Phillack Hayle Cornwall TR27 5AF
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/01062/PREAPP
Pre application advice for proposed restoration of Grade II listed cottage
Corner Cottage 1 Cherry Garden Street Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6RN
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06517
Non material amendment in relation to decision notice PA25/05252 dated 08/10/2025 to alter the description to Outline application for residential development of land for up to 2 dwellings (Self-Build/Custom Build) including access
Land Rear Of Dozmary Tors View Close Callington Cornwall
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06518
Submission of details to discharge condition 5 (Remediation Scheme) in relation to Decision notice PA23/06966 dated 25.06.24.
Land North West Of 50 Phernyssick Road Phernyssick Road St Austell Cornwall PL25 3TU
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/01063/PREAPP
Exception notice for works to a mature hazel tree, to dismantle failed hazel to just above cavity at approx 1.5m
7 Barton Meadow Kenwyn Truro Cornwall TR1 3NJ
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/01064/PREAPP
The mature oak tree needs to be dismantled completely as in the original planning application - PA22/08530
The Old Chapel Carclew Perranarworthal Truro Cornwall TR3 7PB
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06519
Works to Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - T1 - To remove storm damaged Conifer
Chyventon House Forth Noweth Redruth Cornwall TR15 1AU
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06521
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed construction of two single storey side extensions and garage refurbishment
New Lydcott Farm Widegates Looe Cornwall PL13 1QJ
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06522
Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - T1 - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) Fell to ground level. T2 - Hedgerow Sycamores 7 clusters (Acer pseudoplatanus) Reduce to height of 2.4 metres.
Morwenstow Methodist Church Shop Morwenstow Bude Cornwall EX23 9SL
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/01065/PREAPP
Exception notice for works to three trees that are high risk and remedial safety works to be carried out
Trewithen Estate Fal River A390 In Grampound
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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