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Planning in Lower Boscaswell

Approved
67%
10 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

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

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About Lower Boscaswell

Lower Boscaswell is a quaint hamlet situated near Pendeen in Cornwall, England. With its rural charm and proximity to the stunning Cornish coastline, this area may be of interest for those exploring planning applications related to residential development, tourism, or conservation in the region. It sits within the Cornwall district.

Property prices in Lower Boscaswell 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 Lower Boscaswell 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 Lower Boscaswell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Lower Boscaswell has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lower Boscaswell 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 Lower Boscaswell, 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, 27 planning applications were submitted near Lower Boscaswell. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 83 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (10), outline applications (1), tree works (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lower Boscaswell?
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Lower Boscaswell. The approval rate is 67%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lower Boscaswell?
The average planning decision time near Lower Boscaswell is 83 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 Lower Boscaswell?
The planning approval rate near Lower Boscaswell is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lower Boscaswell?
The most common type of planning application near Lower Boscaswell is full planning applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lower Boscaswell?
You can search and track planning applications near Lower Boscaswell on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.