Longstone (PL30), Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Longstone (PL30), Cornwall.
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About Longstone (PL30)
Longstone is a hamlet located in Cornwall, England, within the civil parish of St Mabyn. Situated approximately one mile east of St Mabyn village along the B3266 road, Longstone is historically notable for the menhir that once stood in the area, adding to its unique character for potential planning applications.
Elevation: 117.6m
District: Cornwall
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £289,634 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: North Cornwall
- LSOA: Cornwall 007B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Longstone (PL30).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Longstone (PL30).
- 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 Longstone (PL30) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Longstone (PL30).
- - Penwine Farm Longstone Bodmin Cornwall PL30 3DB
Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for farm building required for agricultural storage purposes at existing farm building complex.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-20
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A brief summary of Longstone (PL30) in Cornwall
Longstone is a hamlet located in Cornwall, England, within the civil parish of St Mabyn. Situated approximately one mile east of St Mabyn village along the B3266 road, Longstone is historically notable for the menhir that once stood in the area, adding to its unique character for potential planning applications. It sits within the Cornwall district.
Longstone (PL30) sits at an elevation of 117.6 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 Longstone (PL30) show an average sale price of £289,634, 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 Longstone (PL30) a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Longstone (PL30) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI; 5 Ancient Woodland sites; 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, Longstone (PL30) 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 Longstone (PL30)
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Longstone (PL30). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 27 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Longstone (PL30) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 27 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Longstone (PL30) were outline applications (1).
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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.