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The Old Post Office House Marhamchurch Bude Cornwall EX23 0HB

PA10/04757Full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 10 November 2010

Council decision: Approved with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use and conversion of former Village Stores /Post Office to form a residential dwelling

Received
22 July 2010
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Flexbury And Poughill
Agent
Bude Architectural Design
  1. Received22 Jul
  2. Validated22 Jul
  3. Consult.8 Sep
  4. Target16 Sep
  5. Decided10 Nov

Decided in 111 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Old Post Office House Marhamchurch Bude Cornwall EX23 0HB. Cornwall has handled 24,959 applications of this type. This one was decided in 111 days, 9 weeks longer than Cornwall's typical decision time. The site is in the Marhamchurch conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,740 applications in total for the EX23 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
EX23 0HB
Application type
Full application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Marhamchurch
District
card 0026 mch

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 July 2010
Consultation expiry
24 September 2010
Consultation start
18 August 2010
Consultation end
8 September 2010
Neighbour consultation start
18 August 2010
Neighbour consultation end
8 September 2010
Target decision date
16 September 2010
Application expires
24 September 2010
Permission expires
10 November 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bude Architectural Design
Agent address
30 Stapleton Road Bude EX23 8TS

Planning decision

Statutory period
64 days

Publicity

Last advertised
26 August 2010
Advertisement expiry
16 September 2010
Site notice start
3 September 2010
Site notice end
24 September 2010

Additional information

Documents
9
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Marhamchurch
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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, listed buildings, 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.

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

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

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