Church Town, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Church Town, Cornwall.
Cornwall · England · settlement
Planning applications in Church Town are administered by Cornwall Council. View the full Cornwall Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Church Town
Church Town is a hamlet situated within the parish of Redruth in Cornwall, England. Its rural character and proximity to Redruth make it a notable location for potential planning developments and community projects in the area.
District: Redruth
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £263,950 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: Camborne and Redruth
- LSOA: Cornwall 049C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Church Town.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Church Town.
- 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 Church Town based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near Church Town.
- - Trewirgie Allotments Trewirgie Road Redruth Cornwall TR15 2SZ
Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO): T1 Macrocarpa. Remove secondary stem weakened by recent storms and moving significantly in light winds.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-29
View full details - - Harlan Gilly Hill Redruth Cornwall TR15 2RW
Exception notice for removal of split tree located to the rear of the house
Status: Undecided | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - The Old Rectory Churchtown Redruth Cornwall TR15 3BT
Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order - removal of branches from Sycamore trees
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - The Joinery Shop 4 Falmouth Road Redruth Cornwall TR15 2QL
Pre-application advice for the renovation of building following damage. External unchanged, internal to be brought up to regs.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - Land North Of St Euny Poultry Farm Trevingey Road Redruth Cornwall TR15 3DH
Application for Permission in Principle for the erection of up to 3 dwellings (minimum of 1, maximum of 3)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 56 Gweal Pawl Redruth Cornwall TR15 3DN
Proposed replacement windows in UPVC
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - 3 Falmouth Road Redruth Cornwall TR15 2QJ
Installation of air source heat pump
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - Gas Cottage The Old Gas Yard Treruffe Hill Redruth Cornwall TR15 2PS
Pre-application advice for proposed Self Storage Units.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Parc Vean House Parc Vean Coach Lane Redruth Cornwall TR15 2TT
Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO), works include T1. Beech - prune to clear roof, side elevation and fire escape by 3m vertically and laterally. Cyclical consent requested for
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - Trengweath Clinic Penryn Street Redruth Cornwall TR15 2SP
Works to trees in a conservation area (TCA) works include Tree No. 16 prune to remove the branches posing the greatest risk to the neighbouring property.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - EDF Energy Property Group 4 Bond Street Redruth Cornwall TR15 2QB
Proposed change of use of ground floor single occupancy offices to form two self-contained flats to include removal of existing flat roof porch structure at rear and the installation of three new wind
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - Glebe Barn Churchtown Redruth Cornwall TR15 3BT
Works to trees in a Conservation Area, T1 Sycamore, to cut down leaving approximately 12 foot height of the trunk of the tree from ground level due to entensive visible decay in tree.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - St Rumons Gardens Penryn Street Redruth Cornwall TR15 2SP
Works to trees in a conservation area (TCA) works include T1- Paulownia. Dismantle due to extensive decay at base and dieback in crown.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - The Buttermarket Station Hill Redruth Cornwall TR15 2PP
Submission of details to discharge Condition 3, 4, 5 and 6 in respect of Decision Notice PA22/05210 dated 09/01/23
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-08-13
View full details - - The Buttermarket Station Hill Redruth Cornwall TR15 2PP
Submisson of details to discharge conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 in relation to decision notice PA21/09198 dated 26.11.2021
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-08-13
View full details - - The Buttermarket Station Hill Redruth Cornwall TR15 2PP
Submission of details to discharge Condition numbers 7C and 7D in respect of Decision Notice PA21/09197 dated 21/11/21
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-08-04
View full details - - Land Adjoining Villa Venetta Churchtown Redruth TR15 3BT
Proposed retention of existing building.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-06-13
View full details - - Bryventon House Penventon Terrace West End Redruth Cornwall TR15 3AD
Two single story extensions with associated works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-02-17
View full details - - 2 - 4 Clinton Road Redruth Cornwall TR15 2QE
Listed Building Consent for the works associated with the redevelopment of the southern half of the former library building into a preschool/nursery including use of the front external area as a play
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-01-05
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A brief summary of Church Town in Cornwall
Church Town is a hamlet situated within the parish of Redruth in Cornwall, England. Its rural character and proximity to Redruth make it a notable location for potential planning developments and community projects in the area. It sits within the Redruth district.
Property prices in Church Town show an average sale price of £263,950, 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 Church Town a particularly low-crime area.
Church Town has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Redruth, Carn Brea, Plain-an-Gwarry. 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 Church Town includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Church Town 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 Church Town
In the last 24 months, 46 planning applications were submitted near Church Town. Of these, 30% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 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 Church Town.
The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Church Town were full planning applications (19), tree works (7), discharge of conditions (6). Full planning applications account for 41% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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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.