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Introduction and overview Cornwall Council’s Planning Enforcement Plan sets out our procedures for dealing with alleged breaches of planning control. It explains how the Council best uses its planning enforcement resources. This includes dealing with breaches of planning control that may cause harm to: the local built environment the natural environment or  the amenities of neighbours. Planning enforcement action is di.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-enforcement/planning-enforcement-plan/

Last updated: 15/08/2023 13:44:05

Replacement dwellings in the Countryside We published a new Chief Planning Officer's Advice Note on Barn Conversions and Replacement dwellings in the Countryside in February 2023. It replacedthe previous guidance note on replacement dwellings in the countryside. You can find all our Chief Planning Officer Notes on our Planning Policy Guidance webpage. Permitted development rights in respect of agricultural buildings Conve.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-advice-and-guidance/planning-technical-guidance/

Last updated: 22/05/2025 09:05:30

Planning offer a range of additional services. These cover some of our common questions. To request one of these services, please submit an additional services request form: Additional services request form We aim to respond within 20 working days. The charges listed below are calculated on cost recovery only. Should a request be more complex, the Council reserves the right to request additional payment. This will be base.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/fees-and-additional-services/planning-additional-services/

Last updated: 06/01/2026 13:46:56

What is a Neighbourhood Plan? A Neighbourhood Plan is a planning document. It contains planning policies which form part of the Local Development Plan. In Cornwall, they are generally developed by Town or Parish Councils assisted by community volunteers. We will use the policies, alongside the Cornwall Local Plan, to make decisions on planning applications. Why are they important? Neighbourhood Plans allow you to produce .....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/neighbourhood-planning/about-neighbourhood-planning/

Last updated: 24/06/2025 11:24:45

If you live in Cornwall you may be interested in planning matters in your area. Find out about: the planning applications the planning process and what you need to do before making a planning application. Planning in your area Our Online planning register page includes instructions on how to get information on planning proposals for: specific proposals or applications specific local or postcode areas sent direct to yo.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-advice-and-guidance/planning-information-for-residents-of-cornwall/

Last updated: 29/01/2025 14:56:04

Planning obligations Planning obligations are often referred to as section 106 agreements. They are a key mechanism in the planning system. They make development acceptable which would otherwise be unacceptable in planning terms. They are used to: achieve planning objectives lessen the impact of development and/or compensate for loss or damage caused by development. Planning obligations are unlikely to be required for a.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-advice-and-guidance/section-106-planning-obligations/

Last updated: 25/06/2025 15:12:15

Who will control my data? The Data Controller for all the information you provide on this form is Cornwall Council, New County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro TR1 3AY.  Data Protection Registration Number: Z1745294 Why we are processing your information All representations received in respect of a planning application will be processed in accordance with the: The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Eng.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/website-help-and-information/privacy-policy/planning-privacy-notice/

Last updated: 18/03/2021 11:15:14

Speaking at a Planning Committee meeting allows: members of the public and applicants to comment directly on planning applications to the Councillors who make the decisions.  You can view details of future committee meetings. Who can speak The following people can speak on a planning application: an objector a representative of the local Council and an applicant or supporter  A professional person can also be appointe.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/councillors-and-meetings/public-speaking-at-planning-committees/

Last updated: 02/03/2021 17:10:38

Webinar for businesses: Compliance demystified Looking to build, convert or extend your business premises? Join our free webinar and learn about: what development is permitted without a planning application breaches of planning conditions - what to avoid and the enforcement process advertisements - what's permitted, what's not and the criminal penalties for displaying unauthorised adverts. We will also talk about variou.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-advice-and-guidance/planning-guidance-for-businesses/

Last updated: 16/07/2025 12:05:38

Cornwall has many mineral resources. Some of these minerals are locally important for building. Others, such as china clay, are of international significance. China clay deposits world-wide are very limited. North of St Austell the china clay area is important for mineral working. The mineral planning permission covers some 88 square kilometres. The production of china clay also produces waste material. Much of it is a us.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-policy/adopted-plans/st-austell-china-clay-restoration-and-tipping-supplementary-planning-document/

Last updated: 25/04/2022 15:27:07