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5 Polwithen Road Falmouth Cornwall TR11 2DT

PA25/03069Cert Lawfulness - proposed dev/useApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 25 June 2025

Council decision: Granted (CAADs, PIPs and LUs only)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for alteration to the existing hipped roof under permitted development to form side gable end and rear dormer.

Received
30 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Falmouth Penwerris
Agent
Hormann Architects Ltd
  1. Received30 Apr
  2. Validated30 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Jun
  5. Decided25 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a dormer extension at 5 Polwithen Road Falmouth Cornwall TR11 2DT. Cornwall has handled 6,901 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Cornwall's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Falmouth Penwerris. We hold 2,022 applications in total for the TR11 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
TR11 2DT
Application type
Cert Lawfulness - proposed dev/use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Falmouth

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 April 2025
Target decision date
25 June 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hormann Architects Ltd
Agent address
59-61 Killigrew Street Studio 2 Venn Creative Falmouth TR11 3PF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13932124
Comments
0
Documents
13
Constraints
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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

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© 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: Cornwall

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