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Business Support Services We offer paid for Planning and Building Control services that can help in: starting up your business growing your business having the right premises for your business. Our planners and building control officers offer expertise and professional advicein all aspects of the built environment in Cornwall. Whether you are looking to build, convert or extend,we can help you get it right first time, s.....

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

Last updated: 12/02/2026 11:34:45

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

If you wish to speak at a planning committee meeting, please use the registration form below. Please note; Registrations must be received by 12 noon two working days before the meeting. Registration opens on the publication of agendas. * indicates a mandatory field Privacy statement By completing and submitting your request to speak at the Planning Committee you are giving your consent for your name to be entered in: th.....

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Last updated: 03/06/2025 11:25:11

Solar panels and equipment installed on domestic buildings and land are usually considered permitted development.  This means that planning permission is not required. Permitted development may not always apply.  Please visit our Permitted Development web page for further guidance. There are also a few exceptions shown below. All solar installations All solar installations are subject to the following:  Panels on a build.....

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

Last updated: 06/12/2023 16:07:36

Planning Agents Forums 2025 25 November 2025 Development Management Policy updates Building Safety Levy Affordable Housing Land Drainage consenting If you want to subscribe to get an invite direct in future, please contactpositiveplanning@cornwall.gov.uk 13 March 2025 Development Management and Validation update Proactive planning service - supporting the delivery of better development in Cornwall Policy update includi.....

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Last updated: 13/03/2026 07:49:01

We have a wealth of knowledge and experience in neighbourhood planning. We offer the following free support: Provide advice and help with your neighbourhood plan from reviewing drafts, advising on content to evidence requirements Confirm which national and Cornwall policies are important and help with drafting policy text Share data, evidence and resolve issues Provide support, such as help in laying out and illustrating.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/neighbourhood-planning/preparing-a-neighbourhood-plan/support-we-offer-to-neighbourhood-planning-groups/

Last updated: 03/12/2024 16:07:37

The Council can investigate and act if someone is developing, altering or changing the use of land or buildings without permission. Some types of development, alterations, or changes of use do not need permission. If permission is needed this is called a breach of planning control. The Council can decide how they will investigate a breach of planning control. We will only investigate works to residential properties if.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-enforcement/report-a-breach-of-planning-control/

Last updated: 18/03/2026 10:45:19

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 There’s something I don’t understand If you need help understanding anything contained in this notice, please contact the Economic Growth and Development Freedom of Information Team by emailing egdfoi@cornwall.gov.uk o.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-applications/planning-and-sustainable-development-privacy-notices/planning-privacy-notice-e-for-responses-to-validation-guide-consultation/

Last updated: 01/08/2025 11:49:31

How we use personal information Under the Data Protection legislation, the Council must: be transparent provide accessible information to individuals about how we use personal information. Our privacy notices explain how we use and share personal information which may be collected: online on paper or by email telephone or in person. We use information to: deal with the service that you requested allow us to be able t.....

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Last updated: 30/11/2022 11:40:10

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Last updated: 11/03/2026 13:01:49