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Copper Beeches 52 Truro Road St Austell Cornwall PL25 5JJ

PA23/02763Full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 22 June 2023

Council decision: Approved with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Alterations to the existing care home to provide five supported living accommodation units.

Received
27 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
St Austell Central And Gover
Agent
Create Design South West Ltd
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated27 Apr
  3. Consult.23 May
  4. Target22 Jun
  5. Decided22 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Copper Beeches 52 Truro Road St Austell Cornwall PL25 5JJ. Cornwall has handled 24,959 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Cornwall's typical decision time. The site is in the St Austell conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across St Austell Central And Gover. We hold 288 applications in total for the PL25 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
PL25 5JJ
Application type
Full application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
St. Austell

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 April 2023
Consultation expiry
26 May 2023
Neighbour consultation start
2 May 2023
Neighbour consultation end
23 May 2023
Target decision date
22 June 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Create Design South West Ltd
Architect profile
CREATE DESIGN SOUTH WEST LTD
Agent address
Hillstone Chapel Lane St Austell Cornwall PL25 3TH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
26 May 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12062685
Documents
18
Constraints
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: St Austell
  • Brownfield land register: Copper Beeches 52 Truro Road St Austell Cornwall PL25 5JJRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (20)

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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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.

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