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Penventon Farm Penventon Four Lanes Redruth Cornwall TR16 6QZ

PA23/01705Prior Approval Agri Build to DwellingApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 20 June 2023

Council decision: Prior approval not req'd (AF/TEL/DEM)Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use of agricultural buildings to dwellinghouses (use Class C3)

Received
28 February 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Four Lanes, Beacon And Troon
  1. Received28 Feb
  2. Validated28 Feb
  3. Consult.28 Mar
  4. Target25 Apr
  5. Decided20 Jun

Decided in 112 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Penventon Farm Penventon Four Lanes Redruth Cornwall TR16 6QZ. Cornwall has handled 6,901 applications of this type. This one was decided in 112 days, 9 weeks longer than Cornwall's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Four Lanes, Beacon And Troon. We hold 2,352 applications in total for the TR16 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
TR16 6QZ
Application type
Prior Approval Agri Build to Dwelling
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Carn Brea

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 February 2023
Consultation expiry
28 March 2023
Neighbour consultation start
7 March 2023
Neighbour consultation end
28 March 2023
Target decision date
25 April 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Martin Richards
Agent address
Trethannas Farmhouse Praze Camborne Cornwall TR14 0LH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
13 March 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11970982
Comments
0
Documents
16
Constraints
13

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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