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Church Rooms, 16 Gwindra Rooms St Stephens St Austell PL26 7NG Cornwall

C2/03/01914Full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 4 December 2003

Council decision: Approved with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of the Church rooms into 4 flats (affordable housing) with a communal garden to rear.

Received
9 October 2003
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
St Stephen
  1. Received9 Oct
  2. Validated9 Oct
  3. Consult.6 Nov
  4. Target4 Dec
  5. Decided4 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Church Rooms, 16 Gwindra Rooms St Stephens St Austell PL26 7NG Cornwall. Cornwall has handled 24,959 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Cornwall's typical decision time. The site is in 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,254 applications in total for the PL26 postcode area.

94% of full 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
PL26 7NG
Application type
Full application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
St. Stephen-in-Brannel
District
I16/51

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 October 2003
Consultation expiry
14 November 2003
Consultation start
16 October 2003
Consultation end
6 November 2003
Neighbour consultation start
21 November 2003
Target decision date
4 December 2003

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Kernow Draughting Services 3 West End Redruth TR15 2RZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 October 2003
Advertisement expiry
14 November 2003
Site notice start
24 October 2003
Site notice end
14 November 2003

Additional information

Documents
8
Constraints
7

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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, 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.

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