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Planning
16:25, 12 JUN 2026
Cornwall planning: 100 per cent affordable housing scheme approved despite objections
Planning
'The concerns raised in respect of highway access and drainage in particular are understood'
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Warning that Labour's planning reforms will impact badly for Cornwall
Planning
The changes will mean our elected councillors have less - or rather no - say over more planning applications
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New plan to finally get massively delayed Pydar development moving
Planning
Changes have been made to what was approved five years ago
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Cornwall planning: Homes proposal refused at significant Cornwall cultural hub
Planning
Opponents said use of a 'technical loophole' would be an abuse of the planning process
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Hotel, church and nursery join backlash over Falmouth padel court plans
Planning
Most concerns surround local children and 'gunshot-like' sounds
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Cornwall planning: Parish council and 150 locals unanimously object to 325 new homes
Planning
The developer says a quarter of the properties will help lower the huge housing waiting list in Cornwall, residents say it's in the wrong place
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Cornwall planning: Hated care home 'too big for here' is dismissed at appeal
Planning
A government planning inspector visited the site after Cornwall Council rejected the application
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Cornwall planning: Proposals for 250 more new homes in Cornwall
Planning
Other new plans include an aparthotel's restaurant and bar, café, yoga studio and gym, swimming pool and spa/wellness facilities
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Bid to introduce parking charges at Porthleven harbour
Planning
'The only change is a requirement to pay a reasonable fee to park on the road, something every other village and town across the UK has implemented in some form'
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'Overwhelming' solar farm will 'decimate' rural area of Cornwall, council meeting hears
Planning
Members of a planning committee targeted by protesters repeated that their hands are tied over solar applications
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Protesters say mid Cornwall is swamped and cannot take any more solar
Planning
'French multi-national company EDF are applying to turn the 200-acre family farm into a solar park. All the local business they generate will be lost and the profits will go to France'. A decision is being made on a hugely controversial solar farm today.
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Cornwall planning: 'McMansion' plan for seaside village is back but smaller
Planning
Neighbours still think it's 'monstrous' though
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Public to have their say on wave of new homes in Cornish town
Housing
Some residents are already saying its reached 'saturation point'
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Cornwall planning: 'Hands tied' over 'urban creep' of new houses in village
Planning
Cornwall Council planning committee begrudgingly approves application which locals fear could merge two distinct communities
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Cornwall planning: Council sees the light over hated lantern proposal
Planning
Changes to historic lamp were described as 'outrageous' and 'sacrilegious', with one resident declaring 'you can't replace history with a bit of tat from B&Q'
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Decision looming for Cornwall's largest solar farm
Planning
Campaigners say area is being ‘dumped on’ by solar ‘gold rush’
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Cornwall planning: Bid to build 48 '100 per cent affordable' homes in Cornish village
Cornwall Council
If approved there will be a mix of one, two, three and four bedroom properties
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Cornwall planning: 'Village community' of up to 300 homes faces mounting opposition
Planning
There are concerns the huge development will impact roads and infrastructure including GP practices
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Cornwall planning: 'Loophole' fury as planning row grows at much-loved creative Cornish haven
Planning
The barrack block has since become listed as a protected building and one of the most significant creative and cultural assets in the region
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Cornwall planning: Transformation of major museum and latest proposals
Planning
The newest planning applications also include two two housing estates next to each other and demolition of a hotel
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Cornwall planning: Fears of impact of 'industrial-scale megastructures'
Planning
The parish council says the turbines will be twice the height of Nelson's Column
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Cornwall planning: Almost 250 more homes proposed for Cornwall this week
Planning
Applications for developments in several locations, include 'the best of modern rural village living in a great location - contemporary sustainable homes that feel like they belong to the quintessentially Cornish scene'
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Cornwall planning: Homeless mum's fight to reunite with ill daughter in 'forever home'
Housing
Esther Clarkson's family has been local since 1678 and she has called this community home for over 20 years. I've got a sick daughter, I need to stay in the area, I'm a local person. It doesn't seem to count if you're Cornish and local.'
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Cornwall planning: Proposal for new 'village community' of 300 homes in Cornwall
Planning
These new images have been released showing what it will look like
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