Former BT Telephone Repeater Station West Taphouse Cornwall PL22 0RP
Approved on 12 September 2017
Council decision: Prior approval not req'd (AF/TEL/DEM)Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification for prior approval for the proposed change of use from a storage or distribution use (Class B8) to a dwellinghouse (Class C3)
- Received
- 31 July 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Cornwall Council
- Ward
- Lostwithiel
- Agent
- Montagu Town Planning Ltd
- ReceivedReceived31 Jul
- ValidatedValidated31 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date25 Sep
- DecidedDecided12 Sep
Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at Former BT Telephone Repeater Station West Taphouse Cornwall PL22 0RP. Cornwall has handled 6,901 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 6 days quicker than Cornwall's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 121 applications in total for the PL22 postcode area.
86% of outline applications at Cornwall Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address
Application details
- Postcode
- PL22 0RP
- Application type
- Prior Approval B8 and B1(c)to C3 (Dwell)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Broadoak (now Obsolete)
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 July 2017
- Target decision date
- 25 September 2017
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Montagu Town Planning Ltd
- Agent address
- Glebe Barn St Enoder Summercourt Newquay TR8 5DF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 8 August 2017
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20235 Apr
Prior notification of proposed development by telecommunications code system operators for: proposed base…
WithdrawnTelecommunications Prior NotificationPA23/02834 - 201712 Apr
Certificate of lawfulness for use of building for storage purposes
ApprovedCert Lawful Use/Development - existingPA17/03496 - 201512 Aug
Removal of 17.4m Phase 1 Monopole and the installation of a 17.4m Phosco 4.5 Monopole with x6 antennas, x3…
ApprovedFull applicationPA15/07513 - 201523 Feb
Prior Approval for replacement of 17.5m Phase 1 monopole with a 17.5m Phase 4.5 monopole with 6 antennas, a…
ApprovedTelecommunications Prior NotificationPA15/01801
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Consultants on this application
- Montagu Town Planning Limited · Agent for this application
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