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Cornwall planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Cornwall— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·115,812 applications indexed·Last scrape 28h ago

Last 30 days indexed

903 new

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Planning designations, nearby planning history and an indicative verdict for any postcode — free preview, branded PDF from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings, the council’s track record and market data.

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

93.2% of applications approved

Ranks #61 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2

Year by year, by type →See the full benchmark →

Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

34.6% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #251 of 371 for decisions upheld · national average 32.0% · 963 appeals decided

See the full appeals record →

Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£285,000 median sale price

-1.7% year on year · 7,552 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

38.8% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #279 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 248,131 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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ReferenceAddressDescriptionTypeReceived
PA26/01078/PREAPPJubilee Pool Battery Road Penzance CornwallPre application advice for improvement and repair works to Grade II listed Jubilee PoolPreapplication1 Oct 2026
PA26/01081/PREAPPTruro Methodist Church Union Place Truro CornwallPre application advice for creation of Truro Community Hub, minor demolition and refurbishment of former Wesleyan…Preapplication1 Oct 2026
PA26/0657038 Sefton House Vyvyans Court Tuckingmill Camborne CornwallApplication for modification of planning obligation dated 19.04.2005 relating to decision PA04/01490/F to allow 38…Other30 Sept 2026
PA26/06601Land Opposite The Stables Bar Lane Connor Downs Hayle CornwallBuilding providing a stable/store associated with the equestrian use of the landFullplanning30 Sept 2026
PA26/066117 Hynsledan Lugan Nansledan Newquay CornwallSingle storey rear extensionHouseholder30 Sept 2026
PA26/06614Miracaed Cottage Tredragon Road Mawgan Porth Newquay CornwallDemolition of existing dwelling and construction of a replacement dwelling with ancillary annexe and garage,…Fullplanning30 Sept 2026
PA26/06636The Old Stable Shed New Road LandrakeThree-bedroomed detached dwelling with two parking spaces.Other30 Sept 2026
PA26/066524 Trennick Row Malpas Road Truro CornwallWorks to Trees within a Conservation Area (TCA) - Whitebeam - 15% crown reduction.Treeworks30 Sept 2026
PA26/0672918 Polwithen Road Penryn CornwallRear extension to provide storage with balcony aboveHouseholder30 Sept 2026
PA26/06782Land At Phase 2A, Treledan Broadmoor Farm Stoketon SaltashNon Material Amendment to PA23/07113 approved 22/03/24 to replace rendering on various plots to recon stone.Other30 Sept 2026

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Pull every Cornwall application, filter by date, postcode, status, type, and more.

curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E06000052&limit=50"
See API docs →

About this data

We index every application published on Cornwall’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://planning.cornwall.gov.uk/online-applications

Newest application received 1 Oct 2026.

Cornwall planning FAQs

How do I search Cornwall planning applications for free?

This page lists the latest applications received by Cornwall, updated several times a day. A free PlanNexus account searches the full archive of 115,812 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type, and includes 1,000 requests a month plus email alerts. PlanNexus is independent of Cornwall — we index what the council publishes and add the decisions, approval rates and appeal outcomes the register itself doesn't show. The council's own portal is linked above.

How often is Cornwall planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Cornwall's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 1 Oct 2026.

What share of planning applications does Cornwall approve?

93.2% of Cornwall's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are Cornwall planning decisions overturned at appeal?

34.6% of appeals against Cornwall decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.0%, across 963 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Cornwall?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

Coverage data is public; full application detail and the search API require a free account. Browse all councils.