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Public Inquiry - Pendower Beach Hotel, Rocky Lane, Ruan High Lanes, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 5LQ

Appeal details

  • Planning Inspectorate Reference:  APP/D0840/W/25/3373503

  • Planning Reference:  PA24/00042

  • Date and time of event:  10am 9 June 2026.  Currently scheduled for 4 days.

Proposal

Demolition of part existing buildings. Conversion of part existing hotel building and erection of 3 replacement open market residential dwellings (C3 Use Class) and 20 unit apartment hotel (C3 use class restricted by holiday use only planning condition). 2 key worker units, restaurant/shop E (a&b) and A5 use class. Off site highway improvements and stabilisation, access, car parking, landscaping and biodiversity, infrastructure and ancillary works.

Details of the Public Inquiry

A Planning appeal Inquiry is due to be heard by Planning Inspector R Pipkin BA (Hons) MPhil MRTPI appointed by the Secretary of State.

Where will the Inquiry take place?

Gerrans Parish Memorial Hall, Gerrans Hill, Portscatho, Cornwall, TR2 5EE

Can I attend?

Members of the public may attend the hearing and, at the Inspector's discretion, express their views.

If you wish to attend, please email planningappeals@cornwall.gov.uk and include your name and e-mail address. 

This means we can contact you in the event that the meeting has to be held on Microsoft Teams.  It also gives us an indication of the numbers attending.

The decision will be published on the Planning Inspectorate website.

Documents

Original planning documents and/or appeal documents can be viewed on the Cornwall Council online planning register.

How do I find out about the decision?

The decision of the Planning Inspectorate will be published on the Planning Inspectorate website.

Planning Inspectorate website

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