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Validation

Validation checks all relevant information and fee (where applicable) has been provided.Validation checks applications against the Cornwall Council Validation Guide: Validation Guide The guide is made up of: National Requirements - required by legislation; and Local Requirements – set by the Local Planning Authority (LPA). Applicants can use the Validation Guide as a checklist to ensure all the relevant information has be.....

Last updated: 03/10/2024 09:01:42


Register of Brownfield Land

Cornwall Council must publish and maintain a register of brownfield land exceeding 0.25ha which is: suitable, available and achievable for residential-led development Residential-led means mostly self-contained dwellings, which can include flats. The register must be updated at least annually. The register is to be in two parts: Part 1 is to comprise sites which, are considered suitable, available and achievable. Part .....

Last updated: 04/12/2024 14:30:20


Local Development Scheme and Statement of Community Involvement

Local Development Scheme Local authorities publish a Local Development Scheme (LDS).The LDS sets a timetable for the Local Development Documents that willbe produced as part of the Cornwall Local Plan. Current Position 2025 Local Development Scheme Statement of Community Involvement The Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 requires us to prepare a 'Statement of Community Involvement' (SCI). Planning affects everyone .....

Last updated: 17/01/2025 07:28:06


Advertisements and signs

You may need to apply for advertisement consent if the advertisement is: bigger than 0.3 square metresor any size if illuminated. This applies: if on the front or outside of your property and to a house or a business premises. You can display signs for local events for a short period as long as they are: temporary advertisements and do not exceed 0.6 square metres. There are different rules for estate agents' board.....

Last updated: 03/09/2024 14:03:11


How to set up a Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group

How to set up a Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group In Cornwall a parish or town council is ultimately responsible for preparing the neighbourhood plan. (You are the Qualifying Body). It is important that your Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group sets out how it will interact and report back to you. Set the objectives of the steering group using a sample terms of reference. Sample terms of reference Include a variety of indivi.....

Last updated: 03/12/2024 16:02:07


How we manage complaints and other services

Cornwall Council’s Planning Enforcement Plan sets out our procedures for dealing with alleged breaches of planning control. It explains how the Council best uses its planning enforcement resources. Chargeable discretionary services If the Council has no statutory duty to provide enforcement functions it will look to recover its costs of providing such a service where it can. We get several requests each month from solicit.....

Last updated: 26/02/2025 10:39:37


Climate Emergency Development Plan Document (DPD)

The full Climate Emergency DPD can be viewed via the following link: Climate Emergency Development Plan Document The Climate Emergency Development Plan Document was formally adopted on 21 February 2023. It adds to the Cornwall Local plan's Strategic Policies as part of a positive and flexible planning policy framework for Cornwall up to 2030. These policies will help us to act on climate change. Climate Emergency DPD gui.....

Last updated: 27/11/2024 17:00:39


Information for developers

This section includes guides to help developers at each stage of the planning process. Its includes affordable homes accessible housing policy information You can also find information on our meetings with Registered Partners and Developers key contact details. For more developer information please see the related links.

Last updated: 03/10/2024 14:50:51


Cornwall’s green planning policies recognised in national nature report

Cornwall Council’s work on boosting nature recovery through its planning policies has been recognised in a national report. UK100, a network of influential local authority leaders across the country, has published Powers in Place: Nature, highlighting the strategies councils are using to protect and enhance wildlife, restore biodiversity and tackle the ecological emergency. It singles out Cornwall Council’s Climate Emerg.....

Last updated: 15/09/2023 08:47:32


Common enforcement enquiries and reasons for a report

Planning enforcement is a complex process. There are issues that are breaches of planning control that we will investigate. There are many circumstances where we receive a report but are unable to investigate. These pages will help you understand some common scenarios we deal with and help you decide if you need to report an issue to us. Common enforcement enquiries - homes and gardens On this page you can find informat.....

Last updated: 15/08/2023 13:32:33


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