How long do planning decisions take near Boscreege?

The average planning decision time near Boscreege is 31 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 Boscreege?

The planning approval rate near Boscreege is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Boscreege?

The most common type of planning application near Boscreege is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Boscreege?

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Boscreege, Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Boscreege, Cornwall.

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About Boscreege

Boscreege is a quaint village located within the civil parish of Germoe in western Cornwall, England. Its rural charm and community setting make it an important consideration for anyone researching planning applications in the area.

District: Germoe

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £314,379 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency: St Ives
LSOA: Cornwall 059D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Boscreege.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Boscreege.

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 Boscreege based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Boscreege.

- Honeydew Granny Polly Lane Great Work Ashton Helston Cornwall TR13 9TJ
Proposed replacement dwelling (in lieu of planning approval PA23/01860 for refurbishment and extension of existing dwelling)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-24
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- Land Opposite Trewithen Terrace Trewithen Terrace Ashton Cornwall TR13 9TQ
Permission in Principle for construction of affordable led development of up to 2 dwellings (minimum of 2, maximum of 2)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-19
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- Land Opposite Trewithen Terrace Trewithen Terrace Ashton Cornwall TR13 9TQ
Permission in principal for the construction of an affordable led development with a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 dwellings.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-07-30
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- Boscrege Villa Boscrege Ashton Helston Cornwall TR13 9TG
Non material amendment to planning decision PA23/02374 dated 15/06/2023 namely to change design of proposed carport
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-07-19
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- Bowji Barn Great Work Ashton Helston Cornwall TR13 9TL
Non-material amendment in relation to decision notice PA21/12500 dated 29/04/2022 for reduction in length of the extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-04-25
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A brief summary of Boscreege in Cornwall

Property prices in Boscreege show an average sale price of £314,379, 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 Boscreege a particularly low-crime area.

Boscreege has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Germoe, Tregonning Hill. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Boscreege includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Tregonning Hill SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Tregonning Hill. 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, Boscreege 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 Boscreege

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Boscreege. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 31 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Boscreege.

The average decision time of 31 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Boscreege were full planning applications (3), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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