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About Lamorran

Lamorran is a picturesque village located in the Cornwall district, now part of the parish of St Michael Penkevil. Situated 3.5 miles southeast of Truro, it lies within the stunning Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Historically a civil parish, Lamorran had a population of just 49 in 1931, making it a quaint and serene location for planning applications. It sits within the St Michael Penkevil district.

Lamorran sits at an elevation of 10.8 metres above sea level. The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Lamorran show an average sale price of £334,883, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lamorran 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 Lamorran a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Lamorran has 18 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lamorran 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.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Lamorran, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.