A39 Atlantic Highway Camelford Improvement
Latest news
June 2025
Cornwall Council has now received notification from The Department for Transport that it will not provide funding for re-routing the A39 Atlantic Highway at Camelford, bringing an end to four years of uncertainty about the project’s future.
The Council is now looking to engage with local stakeholders following the government decision to review next steps and future opportunities and will also be writ.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/transport-parking-and-streets/roads-highways-and-pavements/major-highway-schemes/a39-atlantic-highway-camelford-improvement/
Last updated: 10/10/2025 11:58:04
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Landowner Rights and Responsibilities
Landowners and occupiers have responsibilities for public rights of way on their land in Cornwall, these are listed below.
To report a problem with a public right of way, please use the link below:
Report a public right of way issue
Bulls
Bulls are allowed in a field where a public right of way passes if they are
under the age of ten months or
are not of a recognised dairy breed, over the age of ten months and accompanie.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/public-rights-of-way/landowner-rights-and-responsibilities/
Last updated: 14/02/2025 15:34:50
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Graffiti on private property
Graffiti is writing or drawings made on a wall or other surface, usually without permission and within public view. Graffiti ranges from simple written words to elaborate wall paintings.
If they are left untouched graffiti can encourage more graffiti, rubbish dumping and anti-social behaviour.
It is the land owner's responsibility to clean graffiti on their private property.
Prevent graffiti on your property
To help preve.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/environmental-protection/graffiti-on-private-property/
Last updated: 07/10/2024 13:53:23
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Road safety at work
Driving is one of the most dangerous activities most people do, and for many businesses it is something many people do every day. It is often an activity given very little thought, both by the driver and the organisation itself. Yet, if something goes wrong and if a major incident occurs, the repercussions could be very serious. It can affect many people and the organisation itself.
It's therefore essential that all own.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/fire-and-rescue-service/keeping-safe/road-safety/be-a-safer-driver/road-safety-at-work/
Last updated: 25/07/2023 15:45:28
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Sustainable Transport
In this section
We want more people to use sustainable transport because it supports healthy lifestyles and helps reduce air pollution, road congestion and casualties.
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/transport-parking-and-streets/sustainable-transport/
Last updated: 11/08/2025 11:36:37
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WCA 622: Application for a Modification Order to add a Footpath from Maer Lane to the Coast Path in the Parish of Bude Stratton
Below is the currentDefinitive Map Modification Order(DMMO) documentation to add a footpath from Maer Lane to the Coast Path in the Parish of Bude Stratton. It includes:
The report
User evidence forms
Topographical reports
Documentary evidence
Consultation responses
The Delegated Officer Decision
WCA 622: Application for a Modification Order to add a Footpath from Maer Lane to the Coast Path in the Parish of Bude Stratt.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/dmmo-reports/wca-622-application-for-a-modification-order-to-add-a-footpath-from-maer-lane-to-the-coast-path-in-the-parish-of-bude-stratton/
Last updated: 06/10/2025 15:11:20
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Houses in multiple occupation
Apply for a HMO licence
Any property which has 5 or more people (forming 2 or more households), where there is sharing of kitchens, WC or bathrooms will need an HMO licence. We have produced step by step guidance on how to make your application, along with details of the fees.
How to apply for an HMO licence
Register of HMOs
We must maintain a public register of Licensed houses ofmultipleoccupation (HMOs). This is requir.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/housing/private-housing/houses-in-multiple-occupation/
Last updated: 01/12/2025 10:59:28
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Catch the Bus Tool Kit
Sustrans, with Cornwall Council and Transport for Cornwall, has been working on a resource package for schools and children. It aims to promote and educate about bus travel in Cornwall. This document will be available soon and outline a series of activities including three lesson plans with games/activities.
Importance of learning about bus travel
For some, the prospect of catching the bus can be daunting. Our aim is to g.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/transport-parking-and-streets/sustainable-transport/active-travel-walking-and-cycling/active-travel-resources-for-schools/catch-the-bus-tool-kit/
Last updated: 05/09/2025 13:03:08
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Fire safety order
Your legal obligations
The fire safety order (Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005)
If you own, manage or operate a business, you need to comply with fire safety law. The main law is the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 or "the Fire Safety Order". It applies across England and Wales and came into force on 1 October 2006.
The Order applies to almost all:
buildings,
places
and structures other than individu.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/fire-and-rescue-service/business-fire-safety/fire-safety-law-and-legislation/fire-safety-order/
Last updated: 29/09/2025 08:43:57
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Technical Advice for Planning Applicants (EHTAP)
EH-TAP is a service for developers, applicants and agents in Cornwall. It gives advice on Environmental Health matters linked to the planning process.
What advice is available?
Air quality
Contaminated land
Noise
Odour
What are the EH-TAP services?
Preliminary EH-TAP
Detailed EH-TAP
Preliminary EH-TAP
This is an optional service under Pre-Application Advice services.
Applicants will be given a report which explains a.....
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/business-trading-and-licences/business-regulatory-support/our-services/environmental-consultancy/technical-advice-for-planning-applicants-ehtap/
Last updated: 03/04/2023 15:41:39
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