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St Saviours Church Fore Street Polruan Fowey Cornwall PL23 1PH

PA22/01607/PREAPPPre-Application Publicly AvailableWithdrawn
Outline / PiP

Withdrawn on 15 November 2022

Council decision: Closed - advice givenDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Pre-application advice on the redevelopment of St Saviours Church due to the church being redundant for its existing use, seeking guidance on potential uses.

Received
10 October 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos
  1. Received10 Oct
  2. Validated10 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Nov
  5. Decided15 Nov

Decided in 36 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at St Saviours Church Fore Street Polruan Fowey Cornwall PL23 1PH. Cornwall has handled 6,901 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 36 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Polruan conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 79 applications across Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos. We hold 438 applications in total for the PL23 postcode area.

86% of outline 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
PL23 1PH
Application type
Pre-Application Publicly Available
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lanteglos

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 October 2022
Target decision date
21 November 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Savills - Truro - Wood
Agent address
Savills (UK) Ltd 73 Lemon Street Truro TR1 2PN

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
5
Constraints
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Polruan
  • National Landscape (AONB): Cornwall
  • Heritage coast: Gribbin Head - Polperro
  • 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 (19)

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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves 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

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© 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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