How long do planning decisions take near Crumplehorn?

The average planning decision time near Crumplehorn is 46 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Crumplehorn?

The planning approval rate near Crumplehorn is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Crumplehorn?

The most common type of planning application near Crumplehorn is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Crumplehorn?

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Crumplehorn, Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Crumplehorn, Cornwall.

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Planning applications in Crumplehorn are administered by Cornwall Council. View the full Cornwall Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Crumplehorn

Crumplehorn is a quaint hamlet in Cornwall, England, situated in the northern section of Polperro village within the Polperro civil parish. Located just 4 miles west of Looe, it presents a charming setting for prospective planning applications in a scenic coastal area.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £338,130 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency: South East Cornwall
LSOA: Cornwall 028E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Crumplehorn.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Crumplehorn.

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 Crumplehorn based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

12 planning applications found near Crumplehorn.

- Crumplehorn Inn The Coombes Polperro Looe Cornwall PL13 2RJ
Exception notice to remove 9 Larch and Leylandi trees
Status: Undecided | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-27
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- Peak House Talland Hill Polperro Cornwall
Listed Building Consent for re-rendering of exterior walls and renewal of windows
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-21
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- Peak House Talland Hill Polperro Cornwall
Re-rendering of exterior walls and renewal of windows
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-21
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- Kit Hill House Talland Hill Polperro Looe Cornwall PL13 2RZ
Exception notice for T3, T5, T6, T7, T8 and T9 damaged Monterey Pines to be removed after storm Goretti and Ingrid
Status: Undecided | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-23
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- Polperro House 2 - 3 Hillside Talland Hill Polperro Looe Cornwall PL13 2RX
Listed building Consent to repair the existing guttering and downpipes. Repair rotten and deteriorated timber and paint all exterior woodwork. All existing windows and doors will be retained. Repair a
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-23
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- Kit Hill House Talland Hill Polperro Looe Cornwall PL13 2RZ
Works to Tree(s) within a Conservation Area (TCA) Namely remove T30, T31 and T32 - all Monterey Pine
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-04
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- Lily House The Coombes Polperro Looe Cornwall PL13 2RG
Works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order, Horse Chestnut - Aesculus hippocastanum, re-pollard to previous historic points.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-12-05
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- The Kitchen The Coombes Polperro Looe Cornwall PL13 2RQ
Prior approval for conversion of a commercial business to a single dwelling containing double bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, utility, lounge/dining room with no external alteations
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-11-18
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- Lanhael House Langreek Road Polperro Looe Cornwall PL13 2PW
Works to trees in a conservation area (CA), works include T1 - Birch - Fell to ground level to enable established surrounding vegetation to thrive.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-04-14
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- Jackna-Parc Landaviddy Lane Polperro Looe Cornwall PL13 2RT
Works to trees in a conservation area (CA), works include Twin stemmed Sycamore pollard the Sycamore in question to a point just above the main union.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-04-20
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- Liddesdale Landaviddy Lane Polperro Looe Cornwall PL13 2RU
Works to trees in a conservation area (CA), works removal of Ash tree due to Ash die back.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-10-07
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- The Cottage The Warren Polperro Looe Cornwall PL13 2RB
Listed Building Consent for the replacement of two timber windows with like-for-like single-glazed timber windows.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-10-04
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A brief summary of Crumplehorn in Cornwall

Property prices in Crumplehorn show an average sale price of £338,130, 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 Crumplehorn a particularly low-crime area.

Crumplehorn has one conservation area within its boundaries: Polperro. 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 Crumplehorn includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Polruan to Polperro SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Polruan to Polperro. 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 Crumplehorn

In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Crumplehorn. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Crumplehorn may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

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 Crumplehorn were full planning applications (7), listed building and heritage (4), tree works (4). Full planning applications account for 32% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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