Whalesborough Farm Marhamchurch Bude Cornwall EX23 0JD Data via plota.co.uk

Pending PA26/03778
Council
Date received
5 Jun 2026
Date validated
5 Jun 2026
Postcode
EX23 0JD

Description

Relocation of existing wind turbine mounted on free standing monopole mast and associated concrete foundations and control cabinet. Construction of an overflow car park, padel tennis court and the creation of an outdoor event space. Change of use of land for the siting of 68 additional holiday lodges and decking, associated internal roadway, parking, ancillary buildings, landscaping, including amenity areas, drainage and associated works including the formation of a new access road with variation of conditions 2, 3, 4a, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 20 and 21 of decision notice PA23/06490 dated 23.02.2024. Data via plota.co.uk

Cornwall
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#38 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Cornwall is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #86 out of 292. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Cornwall decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #58 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #26 of 292
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #86 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #116 of 292
84%
Minor dwellings approved
1258 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
70 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
182 decided
4,956
Total decisions
367 refused in 2025