Local development orders
It allows a Local Planning Authority to introduce new permitted development rights....As well as redefining issues where planning makes a contribution to the local area. ...LDOs are a means for the planning system to add incentives to development.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/local-development-orders/
Last updated: 28/04/2021 05:16:01
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Fire safety for large events
Making sure the emergency services know where they are stored
Cutting back vegetation
Providing fire extinguishing equipment
Make sure you involve Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service in the planning stages of your event.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/business-trading-and-licences/organising-an-event/fire-safety-for-large-events/
Last updated: 18/12/2023 08:53:27
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Government and Natural England advice
You will need to rerun phosphate budget calculations for pending planning applications....You can find full details on our Nutrient neutrality and planning applications webpage.In February 2026, Natural England updated the nutrient neutrality rules for the River Camel.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-applications/government-and-natural-england-advice/
Last updated: 05/08/2026 09:21:10
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Clean Air for Cornwall Stategy
The Clean Air for Cornwall Strategy brings together
all of the Air Quality Action Plans, highlights the problems facing air quality in Cornwall and details current Planning Policy and guidance for developers.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/environmental-protection/air-quality/clean-air-for-cornwall-stategy/
Last updated: 28/10/2025 11:58:21
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Cornwall Site Allocations Development Plan Document
Explore the Cornwall Site Allocations Development Plan Document (DPD), adopted in 2019, identifying locations for new housing, employment growth and supporting infrastructure across Cornwall's key towns and eco-communities.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-policy/adopted-plans/cornwall-site-allocations-development-plan-document/
Last updated: 07/09/2026 14:49:58
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Travel to School Tool Kit
Cornwall Council has worked closely with the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust to produce this comprehensive School Travel Kit,.It is designed to support both schools and parents in; promoting safeactive and sustainable journeysInside, you’ll find practical parent guides, engaging pupil activities, and a range of tools to encourage; walking cycling and scootingFrom planning safer routes and setting up Park & Stride, to running incentive schemes and teaching essential cycle and scooter skills, this kit provides everything needed to build a positive active travel culture across your school community.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/transport-parking-and-streets/sustainable-transport/travel-to-school-tool-kit/
Last updated: 20/08/2026 14:06:24
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Emergency Planning in South East Cornwall
Find out about emergency plans for risks associated with three sites in east Cornwall
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/people-and-communities/emergency-management/emergency-planning-in-south-east-cornwall/
Last updated: 30/07/2025 07:13:14
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Future support needs and end of life
Visit Emergency Planning for carersIf the needs of the person you care for have changed- or if your circumstances have- such as being unable to provide the same level of care or needing to move home, you can request a needs assessment to explore the support available.Arrange a needs assessment
Power of attorney and legal responsibility
A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document that lets you (the ‘donor’) appoint one or more people (known as ‘attorneys’) to help you make decisions or to make decisions on your behalf....The website Lastingpost provides helpful resources for planning ahead and dealing with the topic of death.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/carers/future-support-needs-and-end-of-life/
Last updated: 03/11/2025 08:38:01
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Emergency Management
Information on Cornwall Council's Emergency Management their role and responsibilities.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/people-and-communities/emergency-management/
Last updated: 21/01/2026 14:58:22
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Building Control Enforcement
Planning considers whether development is acceptable in principle and how it effects the surrounding area. ...Building Regulations consider how the work is designed and built, including matters such as:Structure,Fire safety,Drainage,Accessibility,Energy efficiency andPublic safety.You may need Planning Permission, Building Regulation approval, or both, check before starting work.If you receive a notice or formal request from the Council:A compliance notice,Stop notice,Requisition for information orPolice and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 interview request by post from the Council,Please read any documents carefully and do not ignore it. ...If your concern relates to Planning Control, Environmental Health, Private Sector Housing, Licensing or Fire Safety, we may redirect your enquiry to the appropriate service.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/building-control/demolitions-control-and-advice/building-control-enforcement/
Last updated: 15/07/2026 05:51:08
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