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Planning in Botusfleming

Approved
73%
11 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

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

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About Botusfleming

Botusfleming is a village and civil parish located in southeast Cornwall, England, with a population of 766 as of the 2021 census. Situated approximately three miles northwest of Saltash, this area primarily serves as a residential hub for those commuting to Plymouth. Amenities include a public house, a market garden, and a small community of artists, making it an attractive location for planners considering local development and community projects. The settlement has a population of approximately 766 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cornwall district.

Botusfleming sits at an elevation of 50.2 metres above sea level. The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Botusfleming 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 Botusfleming a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Botusfleming has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Botusfleming 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 Botusfleming, 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, 22 planning applications were submitted near Botusfleming. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 90 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (12), outline applications (4), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Botusfleming?
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Botusfleming. The approval rate is 73%.
How long do planning decisions take near Botusfleming?
The average planning decision time near Botusfleming is 90 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 Botusfleming?
The planning approval rate near Botusfleming is 73%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Botusfleming?
The most common type of planning application near Botusfleming is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Botusfleming?
You can search and track planning applications near Botusfleming on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.