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Planning applications Application types that need to submit a Form 1 The applications required to submit a CIL Form 1 are shown in the Validation Guide. Reserved Matters where the Outline application is determined before 1 January 2019 The Reserved Matters applications are not CIL liable or chargeable. Demolition of an existing building before planning permission is granted Existing floorspace is only considered if the bu.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/developer-contributions/cil-and-planning-applications/

Last updated: 04/07/2023 11:13:48

The Cornish language is in a stronger state than it has been for a long time. Yet, like all small languages, there is a need for a programme to protect, support and develop it. Cornwall Council leads the Cornish language programme. Cornish Language Strategy The Strategy is our direction for developing Cornish usage. The current strategy will run for 10 years from 2015–2025. This includes four main parts:  Status Use Acqu.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/parks-leisure-and-culture/the-cornish-language/cornish-language-programme/

Last updated: 11/07/2023 14:24:18

Care workers who live in the same property as the person they care for are not counted for council tax. This means we can apply a 25% discount to your bill if you are the only adult in your household. There are two types of carers, the professional care worker, and the unpaid carer or relative. The professional care worker living with the person receiving care The professional care worker must either: Be providing care o.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-tax/get-money-off-your-council-tax/money-off-council-tax-for-carers-and-care-workers/

Last updated: 12/07/2023 08:29:53

What to do if your trees are infected The action you need to take depends on where the tree is located. Is the infected ash tree within falling distance of: property the highway areas regularly used by people If so it is likely that work will be required to make the tree safe. This work may include felling or pruning to remove the danger. As the condition of the tree worsens, the wood will become increasingly brittle. T.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/trees-hedges-and-woodlands/tree-and-woodland-management/guidance-on-how-to-manage-ash-dieback/

Last updated: 27/07/2023 14:10:04

The SMP2 was adopted by Cornwall Council in 2011 and is the current Shoreline Management Plan. The SMP2 comprises a number of volumes of information arranged as chapters and appendices with supporting information including strategic environmental assessment. For most users, Chapters 4 and 5 are the most relevant. Chapter 4 provides the background information on each of the Management Units. Chapter 5 provides the SMP2 pol.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/flood-risk/shoreline-management-plan-2011-smp2/

Last updated: 02/08/2023 09:06:52

The River Kensey has caused widespread flooding to the Newport area of Launceston.  Flooding has also been caused by the Wooda Stream which is culverted prior to flowing into the River Kensey.  The Lowley Brook, which drains the town south of the A30 has caused flooding to rural properties. October 1903, it was reported from Polapit Tamar in Launceston that it was "gloomy and extraordinarily wet. Much damage was caused o.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/countryside/flood-risk/review-of-historic-flooding-in-launceston/

Last updated: 02/08/2023 09:06:54

Read what businesses have to say about our business advice service. Mockingbird Mimosa Lounge, Truro As I have a new team I thought that the Business Advice service would be the best way to get them to understand what is expected and how we can achieve a great result. I was more than impressed with our visit and it was extremely helpful to us all as a team and especially for me as a business. The officer who visited us w.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/business-trading-and-licences/business-regulatory-support/testimonials/business-advice-testimonials/

Last updated: 16/08/2023 08:37:53

Caravans Caravan in the garden A caravan was put in a garden of a residential property. It was used by the teenage son as a place to sit with his friends and listen to music. Planning permission was not required because the caravan was not a building and was being used for purposes incidental to the main dwelling. Caravan in the open countryside A caravan has been placed in the middle of a field in the open countryside. T.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-enforcement/common-enforcement-enquiries-caravans-property-roads-and-nuisance/

Last updated: 15/08/2023 13:32:09

Cornwall Council has been commended by the RSPCA for its ‘unwavering commitment to animal welfare’. Its stray dog service, which looks after lost and abandoned pets, has received a Gold Standard PawPrints award for the 13th year on the trot. This means it continues to be recognised by the national charity as Platinum standard, awarded to all organisations that are rated gold for five consecutive years.     Cllr Martyn Al.....

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/environment-culture-and-planning/it-s-pawty-time-council-s-stray-dog-service-bags-top-rspca-award/

Last updated: 20/09/2023 10:13:47

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.....

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

Last updated: 01/12/2023 11:02:04