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Planning in Longrock

Approved
91%
10 of 11 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Longrock in the last 24 months, from Cornwall Council's planning register.

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Around Longrock

Postcode districts

TR18 224 applications in the last 12 monthsTR20 201 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Cornwall Council

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About Longrock

Long Rock is a charming village located in west Cornwall, just one mile east of Penzance and west of Marazion, within the civil parish of Ludgvan. Situated along the scenic shores of Mount's Bay, it features a three-mile beach that connects Penzance to Marazion, backed by a seawall that also accommodates the main railway line and the South West Coast Path. The village derives its name from the nearby tidal Long Rock, offering a picturesque setting for potential planning applications related to coastal development and tourism.

Property prices in Longrock show an average sale price of £331,070, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Longrock 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 Longrock a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Longrock has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

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

In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Longrock. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (3).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 0 were dismissed.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Longrock?
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Longrock. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Longrock?
The average planning decision time near Longrock is 65 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Longrock?
The planning approval rate near Longrock is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Longrock?
The most common type of planning application near Longrock is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Longrock?
You can search and track planning applications near Longrock on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.