Goonvrea, Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Goonvrea, Cornwall.

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About Goonvrea

Goonvrea is a quaint hamlet located within the parish of St Agnes in Cornwall, England. This charming area may be of interest to those researching planning applications, as it combines rural character with proximity to local amenities and scenic landscapes, making it a potential site for development or community projects.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £524,710 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Cornwall
• Parliamentary constituency: Camborne and Redruth
• LSOA: Cornwall 040E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Keyword Scorecard

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

• 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 Goonvrea based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Goonvrea.

1. - Rosemergy Farm Goonvrea St Agnes Cornwall TR5 0NR
   Exception notice for two 20 year old Conifer trees that are damaged from storm Gorreti
   Status: Undecided | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-22
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2. - Beacon Cottage Farm Beacon Drive St Agnes Cornwall TR5 0NU
   Demolish three farm buildings including a garage, tractor shed and milking parlor and replace with a steel framed farm storage building.
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-11-07
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3. - Willow Lodge Chapel Porth St Agnes Cornwall TR5 0NR
   To convert existing roofspace above double garage to residential gymnasium, enlarge existing roofspace windows and carry out minor alterations to double garage.
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-09-23
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4. - Rosemergy Goonvrea St Agnes Cornwall TR5 0NR
   Single storey glass roof extension open on three sides extending from the south elevation (retrospective).
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-02-26
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A brief summary of Goonvrea in Cornwall

Goonvrea is a quaint hamlet located within the parish of St Agnes in Cornwall, England. This charming area may be of interest to those researching planning applications, as it combines rural character with proximity to local amenities and scenic landscapes, making it a potential site for development or community projects.

Property prices in Goonvrea show an average sale price of £524,710, 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 Goonvrea a particularly low-crime area.

Goonvrea has one conservation area within its boundaries: Mingoose. 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 Goonvrea includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Cameron Quarry SSSI, St. Agnes Beacon Pits SSSI, Godrevy Head to St Agnes SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Godrevy Head to St Agnes, Bristol Channel Approaches / Dynesfeydd Mor Hafren. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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

Planning Activity in Goonvrea

In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Goonvrea. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

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

At 68 days on average, decisions near Goonvrea slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Goonvrea were full planning applications (5), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 56% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

Nearby Towns

Explore planning applications in nearby areas:

• Towan Cross planning applications
• Banns planning applications
• Higher Bal planning applications
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Related Planning Guides

• What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
• What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
• How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.