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Planning and Building Control

Find information about planning and building control in Cornwall. You can:

Apply for planning permission
Comment on applications
Report planning problems
Check building regulations
Help shape Cornwall's future through local planning

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Cornwall Local Plan 2050
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Find the latest news, updates and events from Planning and Building Control. Learn about changes to planning, have your say in consultations and see how we are planning for Cornwall’s future.

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Neighbourhood planning in Cornwall

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