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Tower Cottage Church Lane Gwennap TR16 6BD

C1/CU12/0043/08/RCert Lawful Use/Development - existingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 7 March 2008

Council decision: Approved with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for conversion of existing garage to living accommodation sites: 121115,

Received
9 January 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received9 Jan
  2. Validated21 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Mar
  5. Decided7 Mar

Decided in 46 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Tower Cottage Church Lane Gwennap TR16 6BD. Cornwall has handled 3,840 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 9 days longer than Cornwall's typical decision time. The site is in the Gwennap conservation area, with 19 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,352 applications in total for the TR16 postcode area.

93% of amendment applications at Cornwall Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TR16 6BD
Application type
Cert Lawful Use/Development - existing
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 January 2008
Consultation expiry
13 February 2008
Neighbour consultation start
12 February 2008
Target decision date
16 March 2008
Decision issued
12 March 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Tower Cottage Church Lane Gwennap Redruth Cornwall TR16 6BD

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 February 2008
Advertisement expiry
13 February 2008

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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