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Planning in Foundry

Approved
81%
93 of 97 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Foundry in the last 24 months, from Cornwall Council's planning register.

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Around Foundry

Postcode districts

TR27 202 applications in the last 12 monthsTR26 172 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Cornwall Council

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About Foundry

Foundry is a settlement located in Cornwall, England. It sits within the Stithians district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Foundry 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 (May 2026). This makes Foundry a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Foundry has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Foundry 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 Foundry, 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, 140 planning applications were submitted near Foundry. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

The most common types were tree works (31), full planning applications (29), amendments (17). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Foundry?
In the last 24 months, 140 planning applications were submitted near Foundry. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Foundry?
The average planning decision time near Foundry is 59 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 Foundry?
The planning approval rate near Foundry is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Foundry?
The most common type of planning application near Foundry is tree works applications, with 31 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Foundry?
You can search and track planning applications near Foundry on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.