Chacewater, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Chacewater, Cornwall.
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Planning applications in Chacewater are administered by Cornwall Council. View the full Cornwall Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Chacewater
Chacewater is a village and civil parish located in Cornwall, England, approximately 3 miles east of Redruth. The parish encompasses several hamlets, including Carnhot, Cox Hill, and Scorrier, and had a population of 3,870 as recorded in the 2011 census. This area is notable for its community and infrastructure, making it a relevant consideration for planning applications and developments.
Population: 1,654 (2021)
District: Cornwall
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £334,883 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: Truro and Falmouth
- LSOA: Cornwall 033A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Chacewater.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Chacewater.
- 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 Chacewater based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
273 planning applications found near Chacewater.
- - Former Garage Jakes Lane Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8UF
Conversion of former detached garage into barber's shop.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-07-01
View full details - - The Old Market The Square Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PY
Listed Building Consent to rebuild the collapsed Grade II listed Cornish Hedge which forms the Southern boundary to the site.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-06-04
View full details - - 39 Fore Street Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PT
Listed Building Consent to demolish chimney stack and replace like for like because of water ingress
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-05-20
View full details - - 25 Boscawen Road Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8JS
Works to Tree(s) within a Conservation Area (TCA) Ash. Prune away from both Nos. 25 and 26 by 3m to suitable growth points and remove major deadwood.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - 12 Kerley Vale Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8JN
Proposed Single Storey Extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-07
View full details - - Street Record Cross Roads Chacewater Cornwall
Undertake work that is considered to be exempted from the Electricity Act 1989 by falling within the Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-12-09
View full details - - 3 The Square Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PY
Listed Building Consent for the removal of large single glazed front window and replacement with slender unit double glazing
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - 3 The Square Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PY
Removal of large single glazed front window and replacement with slender unit double glazing
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - Kerley Paddock Kerley Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8JY
To add a third 11kv overhead wire to an existing line and erect one wooden pole to create a H pole to support a larger pole mounted transformer.
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - - Land South West Of 16 Chacewater Hill Chacewater Hill Chacewater TR4 8QB
Technical Details Consent for the construction of 2 dwellings, following Permission in Principle approval PA23/08469 dated 19.12.2023
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - Riverside Cottages 12 Station Road Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8NH
Exception notice to fell a dead ash tree
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-07-25
View full details - - Land On The South Side Of 7 Fore Street Chacewater Cornwall TR4 8PS
Works to Tree(s) within a Conservation Area (TCA) - Retropective application for removal of Ash trees and replacement with Ash, Hazel and Hawthorn
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-06-09
View full details - - Public Car Park The Green Chacewater Cornwall TR4 8PZ
Redevelopment of existing facilities, comprising demolition of existing WI Hall and public toilet block, erection of new parish building comprising community hall, public toilet, micro library and par
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-04-17
View full details - - Chacewater Community Primary School Church Hill Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PZ
New accessible ramp and stepped access from Chacewater Recreation Ground to Church Hill.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-03-26
View full details - - Recreation Ground Falmouth Road Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8LP
Works to trees within a conservation area: To fell 1x Ash tree (T4) Fell identified tree - Ash tree (T4) in order to facilitate works to the site's electricity connection.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-03-12
View full details - - 26 Station Road Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8NH
Works to trees in a Conservation Area (TCA) remove Apple tree and replant. Trim lower limbs of overhanging sycamore
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-11-29
View full details - - 24 Station Road Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8NH
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area for Willow - remove. Tree is causing destabilisation of the garden shed and is showing dead wood. Replanting of another tree in a more suitable location would be
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-10-18
View full details - - Eastleigh Farm Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8QQ
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed use for confirmation of commencement namely, material operations by improving and upgrading the access, including re-surfacing in connection with the constructio
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-10-15
View full details - - 1 The Yard Fore Street Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8FH
Application for works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order namely remove the branch of Tree 1 in order to take the branch and leaves off the roof of the property 1 The Yard. Permission has also
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-09-16
View full details - - Bridge House 1 East Bridge Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PX
Exception notice for works to mature tree namely trim back
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-08-06
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A brief summary of Chacewater in Cornwall
Chacewater is a village and civil parish located in Cornwall, England, approximately 3 miles east of Redruth. The parish encompasses several hamlets, including Carnhot, Cox Hill, and Scorrier, and had a population of 3,870 as recorded in the 2011 census. This area is notable for its community and infrastructure, making it a relevant consideration for planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,654 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cornwall district.
Property prices in Chacewater show an average sale price of £334,883, 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 Chacewater a particularly low-crime area.
Chacewater has one conservation area within its boundaries: Chacewater. 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 Chacewater includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Carrick Heaths SSSI, West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Chacewater
In the last 24 months, 40 planning applications were submitted near Chacewater. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 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 Chacewater.
At 66 days on average, decisions near Chacewater slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Chacewater were full planning applications (15), tree works (14), listed building and heritage (4). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 15 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Withdrawn: 4 applications
- Awaiting decision: 19 applications
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