Properties to let We have a range of properties to let in Cornwall and offer rents from local housing allowance levels through to premium full market rent....View our available properties to let How to apply for a property Contact the Private Letting Service Our services for tenants This is not just a property, this will be your new home....We want you to be safe and happy and to enjoy a trouble-free tenancy.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/housing/private-letting-service/are-you-looking-for-a-property-to-rent/

Last updated: 16/04/2026 13:54:44

Maintain an asset register of structures or features with significant Flood Risk Management functions....Designate structures and features that affect flooding or coastal erosion as flood risk assets, to safeguard these assets (Designation Powers)....Land and Property Owners A property or land owner is the 'riparian owner' of any watercourse within or adjacent to that property or land.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/flood-risk/flood-risk-management-responsibilities/

Last updated: 25/02/2026 12:01:31

If a fence or wall provides privacy and security to a private property adjoining the open space, then it belongs to the private landowner....If the structure holds land at a higher elevation, maintenance usually falls to the higher property....What the Council will do Our specialist vegetation officer will assess and establish a treatment programme as appropriate.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/parks-leisure-and-culture/parks-and-open-spaces/neighbouring-open-spaces/

Last updated: 13/12/2021 15:04:54

Section 31(6) of the Highways Act 1980 provides:a mechanism for landowners to acknowledge the presence of existing rights of way across their land andnegative the intention to dedicate further ways thereby preventing new rights being established.A register of landowner statements is available for public inspection:View the Landowner Statements under Section 31(6) & Section 15(1)For help in how to use the Register please visit:  Landowner Register HelpDepositing a landowner statementSection 31(6) allows landowners to state their intentions by depositing with the appropriate authority a map and statement....This states any ways over that land they admit to be public rights of way....Any public use of the land during this period will not then count towards the establishment of new rights of way.This procedure will not:defeat an application where it is possible to establish a 20 year period of uninterrupted use which expired before the initial deposit of the statement and plannor where rights have come to light as a result of historical evidenceFor more information about Section 31 (6) Register.Making a Section 31(6) ApplicationWith the coming into force on 1 October 2013 of the Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013, procedures for Section 31(6) of the Highways Act 1980 changed.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/landowner-statements-highways-act-1980-section-31-6/

Last updated: 18/08/2026 14:08:35

For example: your property is in Band D, you’ll pay the Band C rate....If your home is already in the lowest band (Band A), you’ll get a 17% discount on your council tax bill instead....Having a disability does not automatically entitle you to the disabled band reduction.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-tax/get-money-off-your-council-tax/money-off-council-tax-for-disabled-people/

Last updated: 05/01/2026 08:00:48

Cornwall Council's Private Sector Leasing (PSL) scheme offers landlords a secure and hassle-free way to lease their properties while helping families in housing need. ...We manage the property and tenancy throughout the lease term....Why lease through PSL Guaranteed rent for the full lease period - even during voids or tenant arrears 5-year lease agreements with monthly rent paid in advance No letting agent or management fees Property management by Cornwall Council No direct contact with tenants Property returned in original condition, minus fair wear and tear Who can join We welcome landlords with properties including: Empty homes Second homes Holiday lets Annexes Adapted or adaptable homes for residents with disabilities Properties must meet Decent Home standards.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/housing/private-housing/private-sector-leasing-scheme/

Last updated: 17/09/2025 09:59:56

This update may affect the flood risk listed for your property....Insurance Related Request (IRR) Insurance Related Requests (IRR) provide detailed information on the specific risk to your property....The scheme offers up to £10,000 to install Property Flood Resilience measures when repairing your property after a flood.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/flood-risk/insurance-for-properties-at-risk-of-flooding/

Last updated: 05/02/2026 15:55:26

It means plug-in solar is subject to the limitations and conditions in Classes A and B.Planning Portal: Planning permission - solar panels We can help you to understand the legislation (charges apply).Do I need planning permissionYou can also apply for a Lawful Development Certificate (LDC). ...You can use an LDC to prove an existing or proposed solar panel:does not require planning permission andcomplies with the permitted development limitations and conditions.Please visit our Permitted development rights page for further guidance.If you need planning permissionIf you need to do so, you can apply for planning permission.Make a planning applicationOther considerationssolar panels on listed buildings will need planning permission and listed building consent. ...Please see HEAG321 Adapting Historic Buildings for Energy and Carbon Efficiencysome conservation areas are subject to Article 4 Directions.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-advice-and-guidance/solar-panels-and-planning-permission/

Last updated: 02/09/2026 13:18:31

We are committed to the Code and have endeavoured to publish the information....Council Payment CardsThis information provides details of payments made using the Council's Payment Cards.Payments to suppliers exceeding £500This information provides details of payments to suppliers where the invoice was for £500 or over.Procurement information (contracts and tenders)This information provides details of contracts entered into by the Council....Along with tender opportunities.Local Authority LandHere you can find details of Council owned land and property.Social housing asset valueHere you can find the value of social housing stock that is held in the Council’s Housing Revenue Account.Organisation chartThis section provides a snapshot as at December 2024 of details of the top three levels of Cornwall Council including salary details.Annual parking reportThis information provides a breakdown of income and expenditure on the Council’s parking account. 

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/council-spending-and-finance/local-government-transparency-code/

Last updated: 08/06/2026 11:17:34

This would mean when you view your website account, in the future you could see; Your Council tax account Any interactions, such as any forms you have submitted to us And much more A change to the way you login is the first step towards creating that portal and will take place on 9 November 2022....You will enter your email address We will email you a 6-digit code You enter that code on the screen You then complete the rest of your details and create a password Resetting your password If you need to reset your password: You will enter your email address We will email you a 6-digit code You enter that code on the screen You then create a new password If you need help with your account please contact the web team with the details of the problem you are having. 

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/membership/changes-to-our-website-accounts/

Last updated: 04/11/2022 13:52:13