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The Water Tower Rongunns Trewithian Portscatho Truro Cornwall TR2 5EN

PA25/07426Full applicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 12 February 2026

Other (eg Withdrawn)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of existing water tower, outbuilding and curtilage to residential use and other associated works.

Received
14 November 2025
Decision level
Other (eg Withdrawn)
Public comments
5
Ward
St Goran, Tregony And The Roseland
Agent
Pearce Planning Ltd
  1. Received14 Nov
  2. Validated14 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target9 Jan
  5. Decided12 Feb

Decided in 90 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at The Water Tower Rongunns Trewithian Portscatho Truro Cornwall TR2 5EN. Cornwall has handled 24,959 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 90 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 120 applications across St Goran, Tregony And The Roseland. We hold 1,437 applications in total for the TR2 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
TR2 5EN
Application type
Full application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Gerrans

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 November 2025
Consultation expiry
6 January 2026
Target decision date
9 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Pearce Planning Ltd
Agent address
The Office Woodspring House 17 Hill Road Clevedon BS21 7NE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
16 December 2025
Site notice end
6 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14360458
Documents
26
Constraints
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Cornwall
  • Heritage coast: The Roseland
  • 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, 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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves 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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