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Planning in Gloweth

Approved
67%
12 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around Gloweth

Postcode districts

TR1 293 applications in the last 12 monthsTR3 297 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Cornwall Council

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About Gloweth

Gloweth is a residential estate located on the western outskirts of Truro, Cornwall, just west of Treliske. This suburban area is primarily comprised of housing developments, making it a key focus for planning applications and developments in the region. It sits within the Kenwyn district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Gloweth 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 Gloweth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Gloweth has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gloweth 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 Gloweth, 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, 38 planning applications were submitted near Gloweth. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), amendments (7), tree works (6). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Gloweth?
In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Gloweth. The approval rate is 67%.
How long do planning decisions take near Gloweth?
The average planning decision time near Gloweth is 54 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 Gloweth?
The planning approval rate near Gloweth is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Gloweth?
The most common type of planning application near Gloweth is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Gloweth?
You can search and track planning applications near Gloweth on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.