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Land At Former Council Offices Site Penwinnick Road St Austell Cornwall PL25 5DR

PA25/06548Approved

Approved on 2 October 2026

Council decision: Approved with conditions28 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

A mixed-use development comprising the erection of 78 homes (Class C3), erection of 696 sqm (net usable GIA) of flexible (Class E) commercial units, means of access, open space, maintenance shed, and associated works.

Submitted
13 October 2025
Public comments
0 · last counted 30 October 2026
  1. Received13 Oct
  2. Validated13 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Jan
  5. Decided2 Oct

Decided in 354 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a new dwelling at Land At Former Council Offices Site Penwinnick Road St Austell Cornwall PL25 5DR. Cornwall has handled 51,810 applications of this type. This one was decided in 354 days, 44 weeks longer than Cornwall's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 288 applications in total for the PL25 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
PL25 5DR

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 October 2025
Target decision date
12 January 2026

Additional information

Documents
146

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    20 Mar

    Construction of two self-build dwellings (following Permission in Principle approval PA25/06548

    PendingFull applicationRelatedPA26/01277
  2. 2025
    13 Oct

    A mixed-use development comprising the erection of 78 homes (Class C3), erection of 696 sqm (net usable GIA)…

    This applicationApprovedApplicationPA25/06548

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