CIL measurements
CIL refers to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) code for measuring gross internal floor area. Planning applications ask for gross external measurements. The main differences are set out below.
CC Planning fee floor space definition (Gross External Area)
areas occupied by internal walls and partitions
columns, piers, chimney breasts, stairwells and the like
lift rooms; plant rooms; tank rooms; fuel stores
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https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/developer-contributions/cil-measurements/
Last updated: 25/06/2021 09:20:35
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Affordable Housing s106 Head of Terms
The Affordable Housing Heads of Terms document is provided for applicants to complete and identify the proposed affordable housing contribution. The document should be completed and added to planning applications where there is either an onsite or offsite affordable housing contribution proposed. There are three sections;
Complete Section one where plot numbers are known for
Full
Reserved Matters
or Outline planning app.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/housing/affordable-housing/information-for-developers/affordable-housing-s106-head-of-terms/
Last updated: 18/07/2022 09:03:12
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Camborne and Redruth Framework and Implementation Plans
These plans set out details about the future development of a brownfield site at Tuckingmill.
They include proposals for:
new road infrastructure
green infrastructure
a new and extended residential community with local facilities.
The adopted documents will help the Council determine planning applications in the area.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-policy/camborne-and-redruth-framework-and-implementation-plans/
Last updated: 26/01/2023 09:12:40
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List of accredited agents
List of agents who have proven to the Council they can submit accurate applications.
For further information about the Accredited Agent Scheme, please visit the Accredited agents scheme page.
HouseholderAccreditedAgent
Contact details
A J Design
Tel: (01579) 370567 or07767 373755
Email: andy.ajdesign@btinternet.com
Website: www.ajdesignonline.co.uk
Address: 16 Treburley Close, Treburley, Launceston, PL15 9PG
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https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/fees-and-additional-services/list-of-accredited-agents/
Last updated: 23/05/2025 08:47:07
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Escape plan
Make your plan. Get out alive.
Fitting smoke alarms is the first crucial step to protecting yourself from fire. But what would you do if one went off during the night?
This section will help you make a plan ready for an emergency.
The escape video will help you and your family be safer by planning an emergency escape route should you or your family experience a fire in your home.
Plan an escape route and make sure .....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/fire-and-rescue-service/keeping-safe/fire-safety/fire-safety-at-home/escape-plan/
Last updated: 19/04/2021 13:42:06
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Understanding and changing your section 106 agreement
A section 106 is a legal document which forms part of the planning permission for your home.
How does the Section 106 affect me?
Your s106 agreement will usually specify who would qualify to occupy the home, and at what price it can be sold for.
When you are thinking of selling your home, it’s important that you check the requirements in your s106 agreement.
Price of the property
Your s106 agreement will explain how the r.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/housing/affordable-housing/understanding-your-section-106-agreement/
Last updated: 01/05/2025 12:31:30
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Guidance for small community events info
Even small community public events like
fetes,
craft fairs
and car boot sales
require planning and preparation to make sure they are safe and enjoyable.As a general rule, if your event will have less than 500 visitors, it’s a small or community event.
If it will have 500 or more visitors, it’s a large event and will need extra planningand preparation.
See our guidance for large events for detailsPlanning your event
When.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/business-trading-and-licences/organising-an-event/guidance-for-small-community-events/
Last updated: 25/07/2023 12:36:04
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Community
Cornwall has many vibrant communities. Individuals and local groups strive to make Cornwall a cleaner, greener place.
There's lots going on in Cornwall. from beach cleans to repair cafes and climate action groups - and you can get involved too.
Climate Literacy training
Cornwall Council has developed climate literacy training for our employees and elected Members.
We are making the online training available to city, town .....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/climate-emergency/community/
Last updated: 16/06/2025 14:17:10
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Education, Health and Care Plans
Every child and young person must have high quality teaching and support in their educational setting.
Most children and young people with SEND:
Have their needs met in their educational setting via ‘SEND Support/The Graduated Response’
Will not need an Education Health and Care (EHC) plan
However, If your child/young person has needs that cannot be met by the usual support available in their educational setting, an E.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/schools-and-education/special-educational-needs/education-health-and-care-plans/
Last updated: 25/06/2025 12:10:28
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Distinctive ceremony in a Registration Office ceremony room
Distinctive Registration Office Ceremony
Our distinctive ceremony, is a legal civil wedding, held in any of our ceremony rooms. You may invite guest numbers up to the capacity of your chosen ceremony room. The ceremony is suitable for those wanting a bespoke celebrant-led ceremony.
The ceremony can be bespoke. You can make it unique in many ways:
personal wedding vows
music
readings
sand blending
tying the knot
thoughtfu.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/births-marriages-deaths/my-cornwall-wedding/our-wedding-collection/legal-weddings/distinctive-ceremony-in-a-registration-office-ceremony-room/
Last updated: 25/06/2025 13:55:01
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