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Evidence and documents

You can access here the evidence, technical studies and supporting documentsused to inform the preparation of the Cornwall Local Plan.About the evidence libraryThe developing Cornwall Local Plan is supported by a wide range of evidence. These documents:Provide a baseline for the Local Plan and describe Cornwall as it is currentlyInform the development of the Local Plan's strategy and policiesProvide the basis for decision.....

Last updated: 30/07/2026 15:21:18


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


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


Thinking of retirement?

If you are thinking about taking the next step and looking into retirement, it is best to know what to expect and what key information we need to process your pension. Find out which retirement applies to you Planning The first step you will need to take is to see what the value of your benefits are; this is to check you can meet the needs of your retirement. To do this you will need to sign on to our Member Self-Service.....

Last updated: 07/01/2026 08:42:48


Neighbourhood Planning Activity in Cornwall

Neighbourhood planning in a time of changeIn January 2025 we updated you on the publication of the new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) on 12 December 2024. Our new housing need is now 4,421 for Cornwall instead of the 2,707 that we had planned for under the current Cornwall Local Plan. As a result some of our local plan policies (and neighbourhood plans) are now out of date.We have updated our guidance on neighb.....

Last updated: 03/08/2026 11:27:30


Planning pre-application advice services

This page provides details of fees for planning pre-application advice services.Full information regarding:What pre-application services we offerThe different levels of service we offerThe benefits of pre-application adviceHow to apply andHow to paycan be found on the dedicated pre-application advice page:Pre-application AdviceAll fees stated below are inclusive of VAT. Fees must be received for the request for advice to .....

Last updated: 16/07/2026 12:56:25


Permitted Development Rights

Information on Permitted Development rightsYou can do certain types of development without applying for Planning Permission. This is called "permitted development". It is set out in the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015.You can find guidance on the rules that relate to permitted development on the Planning Portal website.Common projectsYou can find information on:whether develop.....

Last updated: 12/08/2026 09:35:01


Gamer technology to bring future Newquay to life

Cutting-edge technology will give Newquay residents the chance to view development ideas for the town centre while taking a virtual reality bike ride.  The latest gaming technology will be used at an event taking place in Newquay town centre on Saturday, November 26. Taking place between 10am and 4pm the event is being held at 13a Bank Street (next to Boots). The event has been organised by the Newquay Futures project wh.....

Last updated: 21/11/2022 14:13:06


Pre-application advice

Cornwall Council offer a pre-application advice service. Pre applications can be submitted, if you know you require planning permission and you wish to receive advice from a case officer or consultee service prior to the submission of a formal planning application. The service is offered on various size developments including: Householder developments Minor developments Discharge of condition(s) New proactive planning a.....

Last updated: 05/05/2026 14:20:59


Cornwall Local Plan (Regulation 20)

This is the first formal consultation stage in preparing the Cornwall Local Plan. At this stage we will be consulting on what the Cornwall Local Plan will cover and how it will be prepared before detailed policies or site allocations are drafted.What is the scoping stage and early engagement stage?The Regulation 20 scoping stage is the starting point for our Local Plan process under the Town and Country Planning (Local Pl.....

Last updated: 30/07/2026 15:30:01


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