Search Charlestown planning applications
21 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Charlestown · updated daily · Cornwall Council
- 46 Cuddra Road St Austell Cornwall PL25 3GBAwaiting decisionException notice for works to two Beech treesReceived 2 Nov 2026PA26/01245/PREAPP
- 46 Cuddra Road St Austell Cornwall PL25 3GBAwaiting decisionWorks to two mature veteran beech trees which need cutting down to at least 5 metres from the ground.Received 29 Oct 2026PA26/01227/PREAPP
- 43 Beach Road Carlyon Bay St Austell Cornwall PL25 3PQAwaiting decisionWorks to trees in a tree preservation order area; Reduce 2 Oak trees due to storm damage.Received 28 Oct 2026PA26/07514
- 77 Charlestown Road Charlestown St Austell Cornwall PL25 3NLAwaiting decisionRe-covering of existing slate roof with salvaged and matching reclaimed Delabole slate, nail-fixedReceived 27 Oct 2026PA26/07009
- Charlestown Road Recreation Ground Charlestown Road Charlestown St Austell Cornwall PL25 3NLAwaiting decisionException Notice for work to a sessile oak-quercus pentraeaReceived 16 Oct 2026PA26/01172/PREAPP
Planning in Charlestown
- Approved
- 86%
- 24 of 24 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Charlestown in the last 24 months, from Cornwall Council's planning register.
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Around Charlestown
Postcode districts
PL25 200 applications in the last 12 monthsPL26 284 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Cornwall Council
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About Charlestown
Charlestown is a picturesque village and port located on the south coast of Cornwall, within the civil parish of St Austell Bay. Just 2 miles (3 km) southeast of St Austell town centre, Charlestown boasts a rich maritime history and charming architecture, making it a notable area for planning applications and development opportunities. It sits within the St. Austell Bay district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Charlestown 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 Charlestown a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Charlestown has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Charlestown 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 Charlestown, 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, 61 planning applications were submitted near Charlestown. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (12), tree works (7), amendments (7).