Green Bottom, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Green Bottom, Cornwall.
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Planning applications in Green Bottom are administered by Cornwall Council. View the full Cornwall Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: Truro and Falmouth
- LSOA: Cornwall 047D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Green Bottom.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Green Bottom.
- 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 Green Bottom based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
29 planning applications found near Green Bottom.
- - Land Adjacent Buckingham Terrace Greenbottom Truro Cornwall TR4 8QJ
Repositioning of dwelling previously approved under PA20/10539 for self build and replacement store.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-10-01
View full details - - The Ramblers Penstraze Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PH
Submission of details to discharge Condition numbers 3, 4 and 6 in respect of Decision Notice PA25/03782 dated 01/08/25
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-08-27
View full details - - The Ramblers Penstraze Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PH
The construction of three dwellinghouses permitted in principle by application referenced PA22/07860 without compliance with condition 2 of decision notice PA24/00406 dated 01.05.2024.
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-06-16
View full details - - Langarth Garden Village Land North Of A390 Threemilestone Cornwall
Engineering cut and fill works to parcels A15-A17 and other associated parcels on Langarth Garden Village.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-05-29
View full details - - The Ramblers Penstraze Chacewater Cornwall TR4 8PH
The construction of three dwellinghouses permitted in principle by application referenced PA22/07860.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-02-29
View full details - - Land SE Of The Ramblers Penstraze Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PH
Permission in Principle for the erection of up to three dwellings
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2022-09-09
View full details - - Seveock Farm Cottage Greenbottom Truro Cornwall TR4 8QH
Pre-application advice for the demolition of redundant outbuildings and erection of new two storey dwelling and garage.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2021-07-20
View full details - - Primrose Farm Penstraze Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PJ
Change of use of land to provide an additional camping field.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2020-12-15
View full details - - Primrose Farm A390 Between Rosewinnick Cottage And Junction At West Langarth Farm Penstraze Chacewater TR4 8PJ
Submission of details to discharge condition 4 in respect of decision notice PA17/10273
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2020-01-03
View full details - - Ashgrove Farm Greenbottom TR4 8GE
Proposed extension to provide new entrance porch, utility and first floor bathroom
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2019-02-18
View full details - - The Ramblers Penstraze Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PH
Pre-application advice for demolition of existing dwelling and construction of 12no two storey dwellings completed with access road and parking
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2018-12-11
View full details - - The Annexe The Old Stable Kernville Farm Greenbottom Truro Cornwall TR4 8QH
Certificate of Lawfulness for the Existing Use of building as self-contained dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2018-12-04
View full details - - Primrose Farm A390 Between Rosewinnick Cottage And Junction At West Langarth Farm Penstraze Chacewater TR4 8PJ
Submission of details to discharge condition no. 4 in respect of Decision Notice PA17/10273.No materials applicable to discharge of Condition 4
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2018-11-02
View full details - - West Langarth Farm Penstraze Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PH
Pre application advice for proposed dwellings
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2018-09-05
View full details - - Primrose Farm Penstraze Chacewater TR4 8PJ
Proposed use of paddock for glamping pitches and tourers and construction of shower/toilet buildings
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2017-11-13
View full details - - Ashgrove Farm Greenbottom Truro Cornwall TR4 8GE
Self contained annexe with two bedrooms, living room with galley kitchen.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2016-05-16
View full details - - Ashgrove Farm Greenbottom Truro Cornwall TR4 8GE
Pre application advice for a proposed agricultural workers dwelling
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2015-11-26
View full details - - Seveock Farm Cottage Greenbottom Truro Cornwall TR4 8QH
The demolition of an existing storage barn and proposed extension and alterations forming improved living accommodation.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2014-06-04
View full details - - Pentess Cottage Penstraze Chacewater Truro TR4 8PG
First floor extension including a balcony and internal alterations
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2013-12-05
View full details - - Penstraze Moors Greenbottom Chacewater Truro TR4 8GE
Proposed veranda and replacement porch sites: 140461,
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2007-05-09
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A brief summary of Green Bottom in Cornwall
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 were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Green Bottom a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Green Bottom includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Carrick Heaths SSSI. 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, 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.
Planning Activity in Green Bottom
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Green Bottom. Of these, 43% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Green Bottom.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Green Bottom slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Green Bottom were full planning applications (5), outline applications (4), amendments (4). Full planning applications account for 26% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Jolly's Bottom planning applications
- Saveock planning applications
- Kerley Downs planning applications
- Tomperrow planning applications
- Chacewater planning applications
- Penstraze planning applications
- Carnhot planning applications
- Cusveorth Coombe planning applications
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