How long do planning decisions take near Great Bosullow?

The average planning decision time near Great Bosullow is 17 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 Great Bosullow?

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

How can I track planning applications near Great Bosullow?

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Great Bosullow, Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Great Bosullow, Cornwall.

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About Great Bosullow

Great Bosullow is a picturesque hamlet located southeast of Morvah in west Cornwall, England. Nestled within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), which covers nearly a third of the region and enjoys the same protections as a National Park, Great Bosullow is surrounded by the expansive heathland of Bosullow Common. This unique setting makes it an attractive area for planning applications focused on conservation and sustainable development.

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £307,312 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency: St Ives
LSOA: Cornwall 065A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Great Bosullow.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Great Bosullow based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Great Bosullow.

- Borrach Farm Great Bosullow Newbridge Penzance Cornwall TR20 8NP
Alterations and extensions to a private house.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-02
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A brief summary of Great Bosullow in Cornwall

Property prices in Great Bosullow show an average sale price of £307,312, 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 Great Bosullow a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Great Bosullow includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall. 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 Great Bosullow

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Great Bosullow. The average decision time was 17 days.

The average decision time of 17 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Great Bosullow were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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