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Dents Auto Repairs The CCs Chapel Road Foxhole St Austell Cornwall PL26 7UG

PA25/04981Full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 30 October 2025

Council decision: Approved with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Siting of a caravan for residential use and associated works including a car port (retrospective) and proposed solar panels to existing workshop building

Received
17 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
St Stephen-In-Brannel
Agent
CAD Planning - Truro
  1. Received17 Jul
  2. Validated17 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Sep
  5. Decided30 Oct

Decided in 105 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Dents Auto Repairs The CCs Chapel Road Foxhole St Austell Cornwall PL26 7UG. Cornwall has handled 24,959 applications of this type. This one was decided in 105 days, 8 weeks longer than Cornwall's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across St Stephen-In-Brannel. We hold 2,254 applications in total for the PL26 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
PL26 7UG
Application type
Full application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
St. Stephen-in-Brannel

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 July 2025
Consultation expiry
7 August 2025
Target decision date
11 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
CAD Planning - Truro
Agent address
Courtleigh House 74-75 Lemon Street Truro Cornwall TR1 2PN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
17 July 2025
Site notice end
7 August 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14066419
Documents
21
Constraints
24

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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© 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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