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Planning in Black Cross

Approved
94%
15 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Black Cross in the last 24 months, from Cornwall Council's planning register.

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Around Black Cross

Postcode districts

TR8 223 applications in the last 12 monthsTR9 81 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Cornwall Council

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About Black Cross

Indian Queens is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the civil parish of St Enoder. Positioned along the A30 trunk road, it lies approximately 10 miles west-southwest of Bodmin, with the nearby hamlet of Black Cross to the north and Goss Moor to the west. This area presents potential opportunities for planning applications, given its strategic location and surrounding developments.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Black Cross area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Black Cross a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Black Cross planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Black Cross, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Black Cross. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Black Cross?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Black Cross. The approval rate is 94%.
How long do planning decisions take near Black Cross?
The average planning decision time near Black Cross is 50 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Black Cross?
The planning approval rate near Black Cross is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Black Cross?
The most common type of planning application near Black Cross is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Black Cross?
You can search and track planning applications near Black Cross on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.