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Headworks Building Wheal Jane Earth Science Park Baldhu Truro TR3 6EE

PA12/11021Full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 18 January 2013

Council decision: Approved with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Alterations and extensions to the headworks building

Received
7 December 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Ward
Chacewater And Kenwyn
  1. Received7 Dec
  2. Validated7 Dec
  3. Consult.2 Jan
  4. Target1 Feb
  5. Decided18 Jan

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Headworks Building Wheal Jane Earth Science Park Baldhu Truro TR3 6EE. Cornwall has handled 24,959 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than Cornwall's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,310 applications in total for the TR3 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
TR3 6EE
Application type
Full application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kea

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 December 2012
Consultation expiry
10 January 2013
Consultation start
12 December 2012
Consultation end
2 January 2013
Neighbour consultation start
12 December 2012
Neighbour consultation end
2 January 2013
Target decision date
1 February 2013
Permission expires
18 January 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
1 Riverside House Heron Way Newham Truro Cornwall TR1 2XN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 December 2012
Advertisement expiry
10 January 2013
Site notice start
17 December 2012
Site notice end
7 January 2013

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02303817
Documents
20
Constraints
36

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Cornwall

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