How long do planning decisions take near Garras?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Garras?

The most common type of planning application near Garras is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Garras?

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Garras, Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Garras, Cornwall.

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

About Garras

Garras is a quaint village located in the parish of Mawgan-in-Meneage, situated in the picturesque west Cornwall region of England. Its charming rural setting may offer potential for various planning applications, making it a noteworthy area for developers and investors.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £314,379 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency: St Ives
LSOA: Cornwall 073E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Garras.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Garras based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Garras in Cornwall

Property prices in Garras show an average sale price of £314,379, 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 Garras a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Garras includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI, Goonhilly Downs SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): The Lizard, Fal & Helford. 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 Garras

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Garras. The average decision time was 56 days.

The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Garras were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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