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Circus Field, Church Road, Hugh Town, St Mary's.

P/26/080/COUChange of UsePending Decision

Proposal

Proposal : Temporary change of use for three years to house welfare unit and storage cabin for use by Men's Shed Charity, including retention of hardstanding and access. Commenting on an application If you wish to comment on an application, you can do so in writing to the Planning Officer by email or by letter to the address below. Please note that postal communication may currently experience slight delays. Hard copies of the plans are currently unavailable to view in person however please call the Planning Department on 01720 424455 and leave a message if you are unable to view plans electronically or wish to ask any questions about the application and we will get back to you to discuss. Planning Department Council of the Isles of Scilly Old Wesleyan Chapel Garrison Lane St Mary's Isles of Scilly TR21 0JD All representations should be made within the consultation period (normally within 21 days of validation of the application). If your comments are received any later, you should be aware that the application may have already been determined. Please quote the application number on all correspondence and provide your name and address as anonymous comments and those marked confidential cannot be considered. We are required make planning representations available for public inspection and as such any comments made are uploaded to the website. Please refer to the Planning Privacy Notice for information on how we handle data. In the event an appeal is made against a decision of the Council to refuse to grant planning permission for the proposed development, and that appeal then proceeds by way of expedited procedure under the ‘written representations’ procedure, any representations made to the Council about this application will be passed to the Secretary of State and there will be no opportunity to make further representations. The Council reserves the right not to publish or take into account any letters of representation which are openly offensive or defamatory. Under the provisions of the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 you should be aware that any comments you make are not confidential and may be read by any person who so wishes. Copyright Plans, drawings and material submitted to the Council are protected by the Copyright Acts (Section 47, 1988 act). You may only use material which is downloaded and/or printed for consultation purposes, to compare current applications with previous schemes and to check whether developments have been completed in accordance with approved plans. Further copies must not be made without the prior permission of the copyright owner.

Received
14 September 2026
Target decision date
9 November 2026
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received14 Sep
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target9 Nov
  5. Decided
7 weeks typical decision time in Scilly Isles94% of applications approved

This is a planning application for a change of use at Circus Field, Church Road, Hugh Town, St Mary's.. Scilly Isles has handled 4 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 105 days. It was submitted on 14 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Isles of Scilly conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 75 applications in total for the TR21 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
P/26/080/COU
Address
Circus Field, Church Road, Hugh Town, St Mary's.
Postcode
TR21 0SB
Local Authority
Scilly Isles
Application Type
Change of Use
Decision Status
Undecided

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
Llewellyn Harker Lowe Architects, Home Barn, Gattrell, Steway Lane, Northend, Bath, BA1 8EH

Planning Application Dates

Target Decision Date
9 November 2026
Date Validated
14 September 2026
Date Submitted
14 September 2026
Consultation End
5 October 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Monday, 9 November, 2026

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
49.914560, -6.315361
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Scilly Isles

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Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Isles of Scilly+1 more
  • Listed building: Grade II: Town HallOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Article 4 direction: Isles of Scilly Article 4 Direction 1975+3 more
  • National Landscape (AONB): Isles Of Scilly
  • Heritage coast: Isles of Scilly

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (18)

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, 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

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 2026-10-09. 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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