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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

3,137Searchable applications

1,235Recorded as pending

94%Approval rate · 1,181 approved or refused records

76Refused applications

1,105 approved · 76 refused · 84 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 decisionPA26/06613
Change of Use to garden area and retention of timber building to be used for incidental purposes to main dwelling house.
Mellangoose Barn Mellangoose Sithney Helston Cornwall TR13 0RS
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06614
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of a replacement dwelling with ancillary annexe and garage, landscaping to include altered access arrangement, and associate works
Miracaed Cottage Tredragon Road Mawgan Porth Newquay Cornwall TR8 4DH
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06615
Works to Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - Copper Beech - Remove dangerous limbs.
Stonehaven Rock Road St Minver Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 6PP
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06616
Non material amendment in relation to decision notice PA23/02167 dated 11/12/2024 to allow the repositioning of Plots 352-363 within the Helston site
HX2 Development, (Trehenlis Gardens)- Land Off Clodgey Lane And Gay's Hill, Helston
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06617
Non Material Amendment in relation to Application No. PA25/03847 dated 28th January 2026, namely, amendment to level 1 layout plan as referenced in covering letter
Roseland Court Roseland Parc Tregony Cornwall TR2 5PD
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/01084/PREAPP
Exception Notice to pollard at 20 ft on large ash tree suffering with ADB to retain size and promote regrowth. Removal of small ash next to it as it is also suffering with ash dieback and is one sided. Both trees are in falling distance of houses and outbuildings
68 St Nicholas Street Bodmin Cornwall PL31 1AG
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06618
Construction of replacement dwelling
Pump House At Trelissick Farm Sithney TR13 0RL
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/01085/PREAPP
Exception notice for various trees need pruning, dead wooding and storm damage removal to promote new structure and growth
Chyengarth Restronguet Point Feock Truro Cornwall TR3 6RB
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06619
Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for proposed agricultural barn
Land Adj Carnmeor Farm Carn Stithians Truro Cornwall TR3 7AW
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06620
Prior Approval for the conversion of an existing single-storey building on an established agricultural unit to three dwelling houses (two 2-bedroom and one 3-bedroom).
Michaelmas House Troan Summercourt Newquay Cornwall TR8 5DG
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06622
Submission of details to discharge condition 3 (SAC) of decision notice PA21/05887 dated 01.09.2021.
Tregunno Barn Breage Helston Cornwall TR13 9QF
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06621
Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order: T1 (Poplar) - Remove one stem and crown reduce the remainder by approximately 30%.
Blowing House Cottage Godolphin Cross Helston Cornwall TR13 9RE
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/01086/PREAPP
Pre application advice for proposed demolition of two existing agricultural barns. Proposed new dwelling house on site, location of demolished barn with associated garden space and parking for two vehicles
Adamsfield Park Tremaine Launceston Cornwall PL15 8UD
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06623
Application for Permission in Principle for the construction of up to 3 dwellings (minimum of 2, maximum of 3)
Land Adj To Victory Heights St Ives Cornwall TR26 1DJ
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06624
Overhead Electricity Lines to install 3rd wire for approximately 130 metres from pole 43LWA4 to 43LWA4B. Replace poles 43LWA4A and 43LWA4B on a like for like basis. Upgrade pole mounted transformer to a new 100kVA unit and replace all associated secondary wiring at pole 43LWA4B.
Higher Beeny Beeny Boscastle Cornwall PL35 0HL
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06625
Overhead Electricity Lines to upgrade an existing two wire 11kV line to a three wire 11kV overhead line along with additional support poles / equipment to facilitate an upgrade to three phase in the Gwendreath, Ruan Minor area. In addition to the overhead equipment we will also be installing a section of underground cable.
Gwendreath Ruan Minor Helston Cornwall TR12 7LZ
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06626
Change of use from ancillary accommodation to a HMO, with Gastro-pub remaining
The Hawkins Arms Zelah Truro Cornwall TR4 9HU
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06627
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 7 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus
Flat 3 14 Lower Fore Street Saltash Cornwall PL12 6JX
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06629
Loft conversion with rear dormer to existing single storey dwelling and alterations to porch roof
81 Athelstan Park Bodmin Cornwall PL31 1DT
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06630
Application for tree works within a TPO: T1 - Elm - Coppice T2 - Elm - Coppice G1 - Elms - Crown raise to 5.2 m over the public highway.
Elm Cottage Church Cove The Lizard Helston Cornwall TR12 7PH
Received Not published
DecidedPA26/06631
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus
Street Record Penlea Road Penryn Cornwall
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06633
Listed Building Consent: Replacement windows with like for like single glazed traditional box sash windows painted white
13 - 14 Market Place Penzance Cornwall
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06634
Submission of details to discharge Condition 3 in respect of Decision Notice PA26/02002 dated 23.07.2026
Lismore 2 Cross Street Helston Cornwall TR13 8NQ
Received Not published
Awaiting decisionPA26/06635
Proposed swimming pool
Maryville Penberth Valley St Buryan Penzance Cornwall TR19 6LE
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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