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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
3,144Searchable applications
1,237Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 1,184 approved or refused records
76Refused applications

1,108 approved · 76 refused · 84 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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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

  1. Awaiting decisionPA26/06690

    Application for tree works within a Conservation Area: Removal of 2 sycamore trees

    The Old Lodge Veryan Truro Cornwall TR2 5QA

    Received Not published
  2. Awaiting decisionPA26/06691

    Construction of a sustainable, context-sensitive self build replacement dwelling with variation of condition 2 in relation to decision notice PA26/03551 dated 13.08.2026

    Boldmere 13 Spernen Wyn Road Falmouth Cornwall TR11 4EH

    Received Not published
  3. DecidedPA26/01101/PREAPP

    Exception Notice to Fell to ground level/remove two Hazel, coppice stools and two groups of Sycamore regeneration growth

    Street Record Babis Lane St Stephens Cornwall

    Received Not published
  4. Awaiting decisionPA26/06693

    Submission of details to discharge condition 4 (method statement) in relation to Decision Notice PA24/07869 dated14.05.26

    The Cellars Harlyn Padstow Cornwall PL28 8SQ

    Received Not published
  5. Awaiting decisionPA26/06694

    Proposed shed

    Gwella Barn Crofthandy St Day Redruth Cornwall TR16 5JE

    Received Not published
  6. Awaiting decisionPA26/06696

    Works to Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - Oak - Requesting a full radial reduction, ideally, to match the adj trees behind No.6.

    4 Sea Road Carlyon Bay St Austell Cornwall PL25 3SF

    Received Not published
  7. Awaiting decisionPA26/06698

    Non-material amendment in relation to decision notice PA25/07650 dated 19/12/2025, namely 1. Addition of a glazed link between blocks G and H. Amendments to Block G 2) Revision of window distribution. 3) Amendment of material palette and external finished. 4) Enclosure of external staircases. 5) Infill of deep ground floor. 6) Removal of guarding rails. Amendments to Block H 7) Revision of window distribution. 8) Infill of the upper-floor terraces. 9) Infill of private terraces. 10) Refinement of architectural treatment. 11) Removal of guarding rails. Amendments to Landscape and Public Realm 12) Replacement of private gardens to the north of the buildings. 13) Replacement of private gardens to the south of the buildings. Amendments to Access 14) Provision of hotel parking within the basement car park in Zone 1b. 15) Provision of a dedicated drop-off facility on North Quay Road.

    Hayle Harbour North Quay Hayle TR27 4BL

    Received Not published
  8. Awaiting decisionPA26/06699

    Two storey back extension and single storey side extension with subsequent internal re-layout

    Hendra House Lower Rose Rose Truro Cornwall TR4 9PL

    Received Not published
  9. Awaiting decisionPA26/06700

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Construction of a swimming pool measuring 15m x 3.5m internally, a single storey timber clad plant room measuring 3.0m x 2.4m with a maximum height of 2.4m, and associated timber decking laid at ground level, all within the curtilage of the dwellinghouse and incidental to its enjoyment.

    Lower Penbothidnow Penbothidno Constantine Falmouth Cornwall TR11 5AU

    Received Not published
  10. DecidedPA26/06702

    Submission of details to discharge conditions 5 (Contaminated Land Risk Assess), 6 (Contaminated Land Remediation Scheme) and 9 (Mining Survey) in relation to Decision notice PA25/05690 dated 30.01.2026

    Penrose Marquees Higher Trevellas St Agnes Cornwall TR5 0XS

    Received Not published
  11. Awaiting decisionPA26/06703

    Erection of new double garage within the curtilage of a single private dwelling

    8 Lawton Close Newquay Cornwall TR7 1QF

    Received Not published
  12. Awaiting decisionPA26/06704

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area, to remove a mature Cabbage Palm (Cordyline australis) from the rear garden.

    7 Princess Street St Just Penzance Cornwall TR19 7LD

    Received Not published
  13. Awaiting decisionPA26/06705

    Works to trees in a conservation area (TCA) works include Tree reference: T1 Complete removal/felling

    Riverbank House 42 Fore Street Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PT

    Received Not published
  14. Awaiting decisionPA26/06706

    Works to trees within Conservation Area - removal of 2 x Ash trees and removal of 1 multi stemmed Sycamore

    The Old Rectory Blisland Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4JE

    Received Not published
  15. Awaiting decisionPA26/06707

    Erection of an agricultural shed, together with associated works

    Land South West Of Merlins Way Merlins Way Tintagel Cornwall PL34 0BP

    Received Not published
  16. Awaiting decisionPA26/06708

    Works to Trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) - T4 - 2 x Pine - Fell.

    4 Belvedere Truro Cornwall TR1 1UU

    Received Not published
  17. Awaiting decisionPA26/06711

    Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for: General purpose agricultural building for machinery and fodder storage

    Great Tratford Lansallos Looe Cornwall PL13 2PY

    Received Not published
  18. Awaiting decisionPA26/06713

    Proposed loft conversion and rear dormer

    Trenance South Hill Callington Cornwall PL17 8PX

    Received Not published
  19. Awaiting decisionPA26/06714

    Application for Permission in Principle for the construction of up to 1 dwelling (minimum of 1, maximum of 1)

    Land West Of The Warrens Whitstone Holsworthy Cornwall EX22 6TJ

    Received Not published
  20. Awaiting decisionPA26/06715

    New external AC condensing units to support new heating systems. New Louvre door and panel fitted for ventilation equipment. Front door changed to aluminium.

    Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses Helland Road Bodmin Cornwall PL31 2NT

    Received Not published
  21. Awaiting decisionPA26/06716

    Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order - T1 (Beech) reduce crown of northern stem by 40%, T2 (Oak), reduce large dead branch on southeastern stem, T3 (Oak), remove dead/dying limb on western stem and reduce two lateral limbs on eastern stem by 2.3m and T4 (Sycamore) reduce crown by 30%

    Woodland At Kestle Tregadillett Launceston Cornwall PL15 7EY

    Received Not published
  22. Awaiting decisionPA26/06717

    Submission of details to discharge condition 8 (cranes) of decision notice PA23/02167 dated 11.12.2024.

    Land Adjacent To Clodgey Lane And Gays Hill Helston Cornwall

    Received Not published
  23. DecidedPA26/06718

    Submission of details to discharge Condition 5 of Decision Notice PA18/06656 dated 05.10.2018

    Galena Polzeath Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 6SS

    Received Not published
  24. Awaiting decisionPA26/06719

    Householder application for proposed loft conversion, sunroom and alterations

    An Gwenyn Meaver Road Mullion Helston Cornwall TR12 7DN

    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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