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Old Bridge House The Strand Newlyn Penzance Cornwall TR18 5GA

PA24/08835Full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 19 February 2025

Council decision: Approved with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Change of use and conversion of building to provide one dwelling

Received
25 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Mousehole, Newlyn And St Buryan
Agent
Matthews Johns Associates Ltd
  1. Received25 Nov
  2. Validated25 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Jan
  5. Decided19 Feb

Decided in 86 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Old Bridge House The Strand Newlyn Penzance Cornwall TR18 5GA. Cornwall has handled 24,959 applications of this type. This one was decided in 86 days, 5 weeks longer than Cornwall's typical decision time. The site is in the Newlyn conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Mousehole, Newlyn And St Buryan. We hold 575 applications in total for the TR18 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
TR18 5GA
Application type
Full application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Penzance

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 November 2024
Consultation expiry
7 January 2025
Target decision date
20 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Matthews Johns Associates Ltd
Agent address
17 Dowren House Hayle Cornwall TR27 4HD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 December 2024
Site notice start
17 December 2024
Site notice end
7 January 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13455430
Documents
15
Constraints
29

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 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Newlyn
  • Listed building: Grade II: Old BridgeOn or next to this site

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, 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.

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