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The Cornwall Local Plan

Adopted Cornwall Local PlanThe local plan is used to:Help decide planning applicationsIdentify where development should and should not goProtect our environment, heritage and landscapesSupport economic growth and infrastructure deliveryEnsure development contributes to climate resilience and biodiversity net gainWe are currently preparing a new Local Plan to guide development in the next 20 years.Cornwall Local Plan 2050T.....

Last updated: 31/07/2026 08:18:35


Climate Emergency DPD Renewable Energy Sensitivity Assessment

Renewable Energy Landscape Sensitivity Assessment  In preparing the climate emergency Development Plan Document a Renewable Energy Landscape Sensitivity assessment was carried out. The reports and associated maps that form part of the evidence base for the Climate Emergency DPD as it proceeds to Examination in public, are available to view below.     

Last updated: 19/05/2022 15:33:02


Emergency Planning for Carers

If you are a carer, it is important to plan ahead for any times when you may be unable to provide care for the person you support. Planning for an emergency Emergencies are easier to deal with if you plan ahead. You may be worried about what might happen if you: had to go to hospital had an accident were no longer able to care The following are suggestions that you may find helpful to make your plan. Message in a Bottle.....

Last updated: 14/01/2026 12:18:22


What we offer

Whatever you are proposing, we can help you to cut through the red tape. We offer a number of advice services for developers, applicants and agents seeking advice either before making an application, or a supported service during the processing of an application.What we offerDo I need planning consent?We can review your proposal and advise whether permission is required.Do I need planning permission informationPre-applica.....

Last updated: 24/07/2026 11:10:45


Planning guidance for temporary campsites

This guidance is about temporary pop up campsites and is for:landowners who may wish to take advantage of Permitted Development Rights and run temporary campsitesresidents concerned about potential sites.You can find the law on temporary use in The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development etc.)(England) (Amendment) Order 2023Temporary pop up campsitesThe regulations for pop-up campsites have changedThe reg.....

Last updated: 28/05/2026 08:35:29


Emergency Plans

Planning for emergencies is an important and large part of our work. Every plan is updated and revised through multi-agency exercises and testing. If a plan is activated, a debrief will take place to ensure key learning points are identified. These are then incorporated into emergency response planning in the future.Risks to a community are looked at within our local resilience area. They are maintained in a document enti.....

Last updated: 10/08/2026 14:00:49


Cornwall Council one of the top authorities for planning enforcement

Cornwall Council is one of the top 5 authorities in England for planning enforcement. The latest information released by the Government shows that the Council’s planning enforcement team served 90 enforcement notices in 2024 / 2025 -ranking it 5th out of 309 councils nationally for the most notices served, up one place from 6th in 2023 / 2024. Just 18 of the notices went to appeal, with 17 then upheld - a 94% success rat.....

Last updated: 21/07/2026 08:35:54


Cornwall Interim Policy Position Statement

Government’s new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) came into force on 12 December 2024. This sets out revised guidance and policies for planning across England. Government published a standard housing method alongside the NPPF. This is the method that we must use to understand how many new homes should be built each year in Cornwall. We must now plan for 4,421 homes in Cornwall instead of the 2,707 that we have be.....

Last updated: 23/04/2026 07:07:03


Appeal against a planning enforcement notice

The Council may send you an enforcement notice if you have built or changed something without planning permission. When you can appeal You can appeal against an enforcement notice if you own, rent or lawfully occupy the property or land it applies to. There is no fee for appealing unless you also need to apply for planning permission. You cannot appeal against an enforcement notice on the ground that planning permission .....

Last updated: 30/04/2024 09:45:46


Make a Neighbourhood Priorities Statement

Create a neighbourhood priorities statement (NPS) to tell us about your community's priorities for growth and change. Use our template to ensure you can influence the new Local Plan. It sets out the key issues your neighbourhood priorities statement will need to consider. Contact us at neighbourhoodplanning@cornwall.gov.uk if you need any help.What are neighbourhood priorities statements?A neighbourhood priorities stateme.....

Last updated: 07/08/2026 08:05:38


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