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Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre Porthpean St Austell PL26 6AZ

PA18/01787Full applicationPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Remove one existing camping village (leader hut and tents) and replace with camping pods. Remove four existing leader huts and replace with camping pods. Install new fibre glass caving experience facility by the Barn.

Received
22 February 2018
Decided
19 April 2018 · Approved with conditions
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
St Austell Bay
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received22 Feb
  2. Validated22 Feb
  3. Consult.28 Mar
  4. Target19 Apr
  5. Decided19 Apr

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Cornwall94% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre Porthpean St Austell PL26 6AZ. Cornwall has handled 24,955 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,236 applications in total for the PL26 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
PA18/01787
Address
Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre Porthpean St Austell PL26 6AZ
Postcode
PL26 6AZ
Local Authority
Cornwall
Application Type
Full application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decided
Ward
St Austell Bay
Parish
St Austell Bay

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Poynton Bradbury Wynter Cole Ltd
Agent Address
Atlantic Studio Trelyon Avenue St Ives TR26 2AD

Planning Application Dates

Consultation Expiry
28 March 2018
Target Decision Date
19 April 2018
Date Decided
19 April 2018
Date Validated
22 February 2018
Date Submitted
22 February 2018
Neighbour Consultation Start
7 March 2018
Neighbour Consultation End
28 March 2018

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved with conditions
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
13 March 2018

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06605534
Comments
3
Documents
15
Constraints
11
Coordinates
50.319386, -4.773484
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Cornwall

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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

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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.

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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

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