Blisland, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Blisland, Cornwall.
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About Blisland
Blisland is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Cornwall, England, about five miles northeast of Bodmin. As of the 2011 census, it boasts a population of 608, reflecting a steady growth from 565 in 2001. This charming community offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, with its rural character and proximity to larger towns.
Population: 659 (2021)
District: Cornwall
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £289,634 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: North Cornwall
- LSOA: Cornwall 011B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Blisland.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Blisland.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Blisland based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Blisland.
- - Churchtown Cottage Blisland Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4JF
Listed Building Consent for removal of non-original garage doors incorporating replacement windows
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Churchtown Cottage Blisland Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4JF
Removal of non-original garage doors incorporating replacement windows
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - The Salt Box Cassacawn Blisland Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4JU
Demolition of front porch with reconstruction. Erection of two-storey rear extension to provide a dining room and second bedroom
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-07-15
View full details - - St Protus And St Hyacinth Church Blisland Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4JE
Change of use of agricultural land to form a graveyard extension to the existing Graveyard of St Protus & St Hyancinth Church, Blisland, Cornwall
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Popes Cottage Blisland Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4JF
Listed Building Consent for like-for-like replacement of two softwood doors
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-04-20
View full details - - 6 Manor Close Blisland Bodmin Cornwall PL30 4JY
Garage conversion and ground floor front and rear extensions
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-04-27
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A brief summary of Blisland in Cornwall
Blisland is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Cornwall, England, about five miles northeast of Bodmin. As of the 2011 census, it boasts a population of 608, reflecting a steady growth from 565 in 2001. This charming community offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, with its rural character and proximity to larger towns. The settlement has a population of approximately 659 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cornwall district.
Property prices in Blisland show an average sale price of £289,634, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Blisland a particularly low-crime area.
Blisland has one conservation area within its boundaries: Blisland. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Blisland includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): De Lank Quarries SSSI, Bodmin Moor, North SSSI, River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Camel. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Blisland 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.
Planning Activity in Blisland
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Blisland. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Blisland may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 73 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Blisland were full planning applications (4), listed building and heritage (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.