Callington, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Callington, Cornwall.
Cornwall · England · settlement
About Callington
Callington is a town and civil parish located in east Cornwall, England, approximately 7 miles north of Saltash and 9 miles south of Launceston. As of the 2021 census, it has a population of 5,983, making it a key area for potential planning applications and developments in the region.
Population: 5,983 (2021)
District: Cornwall
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £289,950 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: South East Cornwall
- LSOA: Cornwall 010A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Callington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Callington.
- 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 Callington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Callington.
- - 8 Tavistock Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7BG
Submission of details to discharge Condition 3 in respect of Decision Notice PA25/07150 dated 19.02.2026
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 18 Willow Close Callington Cornwall PL17 7HZ
First floor loft conversion, and construction of side motorcycle and buggy garage.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - Tesco Superstore Tavistock Road Callington PL17 7RD
Installation of key cutting kiosk to hardstanding adjacent to superstore
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - Tesco Superstore Tavistock Road Callington PL17 7RD
Advertisement consent for 3 x internally illuminated fascia signs, 4 x ACM Panels.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - Devonia St Germans Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7EJ
Technical Matters Consent for the erection of 4no residential dwellings following the grant of a Permission in Principle on date 21.07.2025 (PA25/03615)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - Masonic Hall 12 Tavistock Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7BG
Pre-application advice for the proposed conversion of the Loyal Victoria lodge to 4 (No.) flats.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-11-15
View full details - - 27 Florence Park Callington Cornwall PL17 8FJ
Raised patio to rear garden to form terrace and level out bank at rear of garden.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-10-04
View full details - - 28 Florence Park Callington Cornwall PL17 8FJ
Construction of a single storey side extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-07-12
View full details - - Land West Of Little Green Southern Road Callington Cornwall PL17 7EP
Submission of details to discharge Condtion 5 of Decision Notice PA21/07721 dated 28/04/2022
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-05-24
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A brief summary of Callington in Cornwall
Callington is a town and civil parish located in east Cornwall, England, approximately 7 miles north of Saltash and 9 miles south of Launceston. As of the 2021 census, it has a population of 5,983, making it a key area for potential planning applications and developments in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,983 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cornwall district.
Property prices in Callington show an average sale price of £289,950, 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 Callington a particularly low-crime area.
Callington has one conservation area within its boundaries: Callington. 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 Callington includes 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Tamar Valley. 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, Callington 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 Callington
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Callington. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 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 Callington.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Callington were full planning applications (9), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 14 smaller schemes were submitted.
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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.