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Planning in Green Bottom

Approved
75%
9 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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Around Green Bottom

Postcode districts

TR4 254 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 Green Bottom

Green Bottom is a quaint hamlet located in the parish of Kenwyn, Cornwall. Nestled on Penstraze Moor, it lies between Saveock Water and Threemilestone, and is conveniently near the A390, making it accessible for potential planning applications and developments in the area.

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

The area around Green Bottom has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Green Bottom 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 Green Bottom, 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, 17 planning applications were submitted near Green Bottom. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), amendments (3), outline applications (2).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Green Bottom?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Green Bottom. The approval rate is 75%.
How long do planning decisions take near Green Bottom?
The average planning decision time near Green Bottom is 50 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 Green Bottom?
The planning approval rate near Green Bottom is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Green Bottom?
The most common type of planning application near Green Bottom is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Green Bottom?
You can search and track planning applications near Green Bottom on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.