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Planning Agents' Area

Days to validate applications Introduction This area provides information to Planning Agents who regularly submit planning applications to Cornwall Council. If you think anything is missing or have any feedback please email: planning@cornwall.gov.uk Officers are available by email and can pick up calls via MS Teams via 01872 322222. Officers will get back to you as soon as possible. Please can we ask that agents remain .....

Last updated: 02/04/2025 12:23:37


Do I need Building Control?

Depending on the work you're doing you might need to get building regulation approval or planning permission, or both. If you go ahead without permission or approval, you might end up having to put things back to how they were. The owner of the property or land is responsible for meeting the relevant planning rules and building regulations. This is the case with all building work. Are you unsure about the differences betw.....

Last updated: 18/03/2025 15:25:40


European Sites Mitigation SPD

European Sites Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) The European Sites Mitigation Supplementary Planning Document is formally adopted by the Council. The document has been prepared to provide guidance on mitigating the impact of development on European Sites. European Sites Mitigation SPD AStatement of Adoption has been prepared which accompanies the SPD. If your development will have an adverse affect on a European na.....

Last updated: 06/02/2025 10:11:25


CIL and planning applications

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.....

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


What can happen in a planning enforcement investigation

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. What if a report is made about work on my property The Council recognises that finding out that someone has reported an alleged development or activity on your property to the Council can cause anxiety. It's important that we m.....

Last updated: 30/04/2024 09:53:43


Local councils

Role of local councils in planning The local council protocol (updated November 2023) sets out how local councils are involved in the application process. Please see the role of local councils in planning page for more information on other aspects.  You can find our quarterly planning newsletters with items of specific interest for Local Councils on our Planning News webpage. Planning application documents The Head of P.....

Last updated: 28/02/2024 15:30:17


Climate Emergency DPD Renewable Energy Sensitivity Assessment

Renewable Energy Landscape Sensitivity Assessment  In preparing the climate emergency Development Plan Document a Renewable Energy Landscape Sensitivity assessment was carried out. The reports and associated maps that form part of the evidence base for the Climate Emergency DPD as it proceeds to Examination in public, are available to view below.     

Last updated: 19/05/2022 15:33:02


Planning guidance for temporary campsites

This guidance is about temporary pop up campsites and is for: landowners who may wish to take advantage of Permitted Development Rights and run temporary campsites residents concerned about potential sites. You can find the law on temporary use in The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development etc.)(England) (Amendment) Order 2023 Temporary pop up campsites The regulations for pop-up campsites have change.....

Last updated: 11/03/2025 12:27:40


What we offer

Whatever you are proposing, we can help you to cut through the red tape. We offer a number of advice services for developers, applicants and agents seeking advice either before making an application, or a supported service during the processing of an application. What we offer Do I need planning consent? We can review your proposal and advise whether permission is required. Do I need planning permission information Pre-.....

Last updated: 08/05/2025 10:16:36


Emergency Plans

Planning for emergencies is an important and large part of our work. Every plan is updated and revised through multi-agency exercises and testing. If a plan is activated, a debrief will take place to ensure key learning points are identified. These are then incorporated into emergency response planning in the future. Risks to a community are looked at within our local resilience area. They are maintained in a document ent.....

Last updated: 11/07/2024 11:09:29


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