Crowan, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Crowan, Cornwall.
Cornwall · England · settlement
About Crowan
Crowan is a village and civil parish located in Cornwall, England, approximately 3.5 miles south of Camborne. Historically a mining parish, Crowan saw its last mine close in 1880, marking a significant transition in its local economy. This rich history may influence current planning applications as the area develops its post-industrial identity.
Population: 2,800 (2021)
District: Cornwall
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £250,805 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: Camborne and Redruth
- LSOA: Cornwall 053E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Crowan.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Crowan.
- 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 Crowan based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Crowan.
- - Tremayne Poultry Farm Old Rail Road Crowan Praze An Beeble Cornwall TR14 9NB
Erection of 2no dwellings to replace Barns 8 and 10 (further to the granting of Class Q prior approval under Ref PA24/01959)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - Tremayne Poultry Farm Old Rail Road Crowan Praze An Beeble Camborne Cornwall TR14 9NB
Pre-application advice for partial demolition and conversion of egg laying barns no longer in use and replacement of free range laying houses with a leisure/tourism site comprising short stay overnigh
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2022-12-29
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A brief summary of Crowan in Cornwall
Crowan is a village and civil parish located in Cornwall, England, approximately 3.5 miles south of Camborne. Historically a mining parish, Crowan saw its last mine close in 1880, marking a significant transition in its local economy. This rich history may influence current planning applications as the area develops its post-industrial identity. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,800 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cornwall district.
Property prices in Crowan show an average sale price of £250,805, 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 Crowan a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Crowan 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 Crowan
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Crowan. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 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 Crowan.
The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Crowan were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 75% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Tremayne planning applications
- Praze-an-Beeble planning applications
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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.