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Planning documents can be viewed on the online planning register. ...This may be through the neighbourhood planning process or engaging with planning consultations. ...You can attend Local Council Planning training and events. 

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/local-councils/role-of-local-councils-in-planning/

Last updated: 10/09/2026 09:37:39

If you wish to speak at a planning committee meeting, please use the registration form below. ...  * 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: the speakers list and minutes of the respective Planning Committee Meeting Your information will not be shared with anyone except the Democratic Services Officer....Your information will be securely destroyed within one month of the planning meeting.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/the-council-and-democracy/councillors-and-meetings/public-speaking-at-planning-committees/register-to-speak-at-a-planning-committee-meeting/

Last updated: 27/05/2026 12:02:35

‘Environmental Health - Technical Advice for Planning Applicants’ (EH-TAP) is a flexible service providing: developers applicants and agents seeking consultee advice or comments on environmental health matters linked to the planning process....Preliminary EH-TAP is an optional addition when using the ‘Pre-Application Planning and Building Control Advice’ service offered by the Planning and Sustainable Development. ...The key benefits of using EH-TAP include: Save time and resources: aim to get a planning submission right first time.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/environmental-protection/technical-advice-for-planning-applicants/

Last updated: 28/02/2025 15:57:38

Find details of privacy notices relating to the Planning and Sustainable Development service.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-applications/planning-and-sustainable-development-privacy-notices/

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

Why we are processing your information All representations received regarding the consultation on the draft Validation Guide will be processed in accordance with The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015....Any comments/representations received will be recorded on our planning register but not made available to the public.  ...Under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, local authorities are responsible for determining statutory planning applications.

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 10:49:31

Our dedicated team of planning and development professionals are here to help....The improved services will help guide you through the planning process....Effective communication is at the heart of our new Proactive Planning offer.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-advice-and-guidance/proactive-planning-advice-for-major-development-proposals/

Last updated: 20/02/2026 16:38:12

It gives advice on Environmental Health matters linked to the planning process....Contact Business Support Expedited Planning Response This service can be purchased by contacting the planning validation team....View the contact information for the planning team.

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 14:41:39

Planning Planning permission has been obtained for most of the Perranporth to Newquay and St Agnes to Truro route.

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/transport-parking-and-streets/sustainable-transport/active-travel-walking-and-cycling/saints-trails/environmental-considerations-and-planning-permission/

Last updated: 07/02/2022 10:52:06

New Planning Constraint Checking Tool LaunchedA new planning constraint checking tool is now live and available on the constraints on development web page.This tool enables you to:Plot the site on the interactive mapView constraints relevant to the planning processProduce a report of relevant constraintsUpdate to Biodiversity Net Gain ExemptionsFrom 6 August 2026, BNG does not apply to planning applications for developments where the site area within the red line boundary is 0.2 hectares or below....The BSA calls 18m or 7 storey buildings "High Risk buildings".You can find further guidance on Planning Gateway One requirements at: Government Fire Statement Form guidanceFire Safety and High rise residential buildings guidance from 1 August 2021PaymentsSubmitting an application via the Planning PortalIf you have submitted your planning application via the Planning Portal, please pay the Planning Portal direct....Without this payment the Planning Portal will not release your planning application to the Council. 

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

Last updated: 24/07/2026 09:57:22

The Planning and Housing Service have a number of teams who deal with different areas of planning and housing. ...We give people the chance to have their say on planning for the future.We are preparing the Cornwall Local Plan 2050 to guide future growth and developmentWe support neighbourhood planning so communities can help shape their local areaWe run planning consultations and ask for views on proposed policies and plansWe produce planning guidance and evidence to support decision-makingWe help to make sure development is sustainable and meets Cornwall's needsProvide planning policies used to help decide planning applicationsFind out more about the Cornwall Local Plan 2050 and Neighbourhood PlanningPlanning DeliveryWhat we doPlanning Delivery forms a link between the Council's Planning Policy and Development Management functions....out more about planning enforcement.Development ManagementWe work in an area team structure of 8 planning teams and Cornwall-wide specialists.  

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/contacts-team-info-and-contact-details/

Last updated: 25/08/2026 12:11:41