Insworke, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Insworke, Cornwall.
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Planning applications in Insworke are administered by Cornwall Council. View the full Cornwall Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Insworke
Insworke is a quaint hamlet located within the parish of Millbrook in southeast Cornwall, England. Known for its historical significance, the area hosted a fair and annual market dating back to 1319, reflecting its longstanding community activity and relevance. This charming locale may present unique opportunities for planning applications related to heritage and community development.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £297,035 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: South East Cornwall
- LSOA: Cornwall 034A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Insworke.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Insworke.
- 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 Insworke based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Insworke.
- PA26/04353 - Land At Southdown Road Land At Southdown Road Millbrook PL10 1EW
Submission of details to discharge Condition 11 - Drainage in respect of Decision Notice PA24/03072 dated 09.05.2025
Status: Undecided | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-06-23 - - Land At Southdown Road Millbrook PL10 1EW
Submission of details to discharge Conditions, 6 Contaminated Land Risk Assessment, 7 Contaminated Land Remediation Scheme and 8 Contaminated Land Verification Report in respect of Decision Notice PA2
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-05-20
View full details - - The Mount Greenland Millbrook Torpoint Cornwall PL10 1DE
Loft conversion with front and rear dormers
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - The Hawthorns St Johns Road Millbrook Torpoint Cornwall PL10 1EE
Change of use for ground floor of property from Funeral Directors premises to residential accommodation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - 1 Insworke Crescent Millbrook Torpoint Cornwall PL10 1EP
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed construction of single-storey extension to side of residential property.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-05-12
View full details - - Woodleys Estate And Letting Agents King Street Millbrook Torpoint Cornwall PL10 1AP
Change of use of vacant estate agents to terraced dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-11-12
View full details - - Land At Southdown Road Southdown Road Millbrook Cornwall
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use: Replacement skate park
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-07-20
View full details - - 8 Clinton Terrace Millbrook Torpoint Cornwall PL10 1EG
Rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-04-25
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A brief summary of Insworke in Cornwall
Insworke is a quaint hamlet located within the parish of Millbrook in southeast Cornwall, England. Known for its historical significance, the area hosted a fair and annual market dating back to 1319, reflecting its longstanding community activity and relevance. This charming locale may present unique opportunities for planning applications related to heritage and community development.
Property prices in Insworke show an average sale price of £297,035, 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 Insworke a particularly low-crime area.
Insworke has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Anderton, St John. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Insworke includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): St. John's Lake SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Plymouth Sound & Estuaries; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Tamar Estuaries Complex. 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, Insworke 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 Insworke
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Insworke. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 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 Insworke.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Insworke 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.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Millbrook planning applications
- Southdown planning applications
- Anderton planning applications
- St John planning applications
- Cawsand planning applications
- Kingsand planning applications
- Freathy planning applications
- Maryfield 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.