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Planning in Goonown

Approved
76%
22 of 24 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Goonown

Goonown is a small hamlet located near St Agnes in Cornwall, England. The area features a historic Methodist chapel and a 19th-century graveyard, reflecting its rich heritage and community spirit, which may be of interest to those exploring planning applications in this picturesque region.

Property prices in Goonown show an average sale price of £548,480, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Goonown 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 Goonown a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Goonown has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Goonown 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Goonown, 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, 85 planning applications were submitted near Goonown. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (19), outline applications (11), amendments (7). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Goonown?
In the last 24 months, 85 planning applications were submitted near Goonown. The approval rate is 76%.
How long do planning decisions take near Goonown?
The average planning decision time near Goonown is 52 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 Goonown?
The planning approval rate near Goonown is 76%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Goonown?
The most common type of planning application near Goonown is full planning applications, with 19 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Goonown?
You can search and track planning applications near Goonown on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.