Inchs, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Inchs, Cornwall.
Cornwall · England · settlement
About Inchs
Inchs, also known as Inches, is a hamlet located within the parish of Withiel in Cornwall, England. This quaint settlement offers a glimpse into rural life in Cornwall, making it relevant for those researching planning applications and developments in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £296,524 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: St Austell and Newquay
- LSOA: Cornwall 030A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Inchs.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Inchs.
- 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 Inchs based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Inchs.
- - Swindon Villa Inchs Bodmin Cornwall PL30 5LR
Pre-application advice for 3 bed, single storey bungalow with adjoining garage
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2014-03-25
View full details - - Moor View Inchs Bodmin Cornwall PL30 5LR
Conversion of an existing workshop into an office/studio [card 0192 wit]
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2010-04-19
View full details - - The Workshop Swindon Villa Inchs Bodmin Cornwall PL30 5LR
Certificate of lawfulness for the continued use of building as garage premises [ card 0116 wit ]
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2000-08-31
View full details - - The Workshop Swindon Villa Inchs Bodmin Cornwall PL30 5LR
Certificate of lawfulness for the continued use of buildings as garage premises [ card 0116 wit ]
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2000-02-16
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A brief summary of Inchs in Cornwall
Inchs, also known as Inches, is a hamlet located within the parish of Withiel in Cornwall, England. This quaint settlement offers a glimpse into rural life in Cornwall, making it relevant for those researching planning applications and developments in the area.
Property prices in Inchs show an average sale price of £296,524, 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 Inchs a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Inchs includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI, Mid Cornwall Moors SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Camel. 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, Inchs 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 Inchs
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Inchs. The average decision time was 50 days.
The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Inchs were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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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.