Land Adj To Gem Cottage Wheal Montague North Country Redruth Cornwall TR16 4AD Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
PA26/01416
Description
Change of use of land from agricultural to residential/domestic use and siting of caravan to be used as an ancillary bedroom on that land Data via plota.co.uk
Historical activity at this location
4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2021
Withdrawn
Land At Ten Acre Farm Wheal Montague North Country Cornwall TR16 4AD
Pre-application advice for the construction of agricultural storage shed.
2020
With conditions
Land Adj To Wheal Montague Cottage Wheal Montague North Country TR16 4AD
Demolition of domestic garage, construction of a detached dwelling, installation of a sep…
2019
Withdrawn
Wheal Montague Meadows Wheal Montague North Country Cornwall TR16 4AD
Conversion and extension of existing redundant building, removal of existing static carav…
2018
Refused
Land At Ten Acre Farm Wheal Montague North Country Cornwall TR16 4AD
Outline planning application (with all matters reserved) for the construction of a single…
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.
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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