Hersham, Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hersham, Cornwall.

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About Hersham

Hersham is a quaint hamlet located south of Kilkhampton in Cornwall, England, and falls within the civil parish of Launcells. Situated near Grimscott, it offers a serene rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications related to residential development or local amenities.

District: Launcells

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £356,470 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Cornwall
• Parliamentary constituency: North Cornwall
• LSOA: Cornwall 002A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hersham.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Hersham.

1. - Land South Of Bidna Farm Hersham Bude Cornwall EX23 9LZ
   1no. proposed self-catering holiday treehouse with spa including small above ground spa pool, sauna, outdoor shower and meditation room, formation of a parking space and associated works
   Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-02
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A brief summary of Hersham in Cornwall

Hersham is a quaint hamlet located south of Kilkhampton in Cornwall, England, and falls within the civil parish of Launcells. Situated near Grimscott, it offers a serene rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications related to residential development or local amenities. It sits within the Launcells district.

Property prices in Hersham show an average sale price of £356,470, 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 Hersham a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Hersham includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Hersham 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 Hersham

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Hersham.

The most common application types near Hersham were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% 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:

• Launcells Cross planning applications
• Grimscott planning applications
• Red Post planning applications
• Bush planning applications
• Buttsbear Cross planning applications
• Kilkhampton planning applications
• Jewell's Cross planning applications
• Poughill planning applications

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.