Marazion, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Marazion, Cornwall.
Cornwall · England · settlement
About Marazion
Marazion, located on the picturesque shore of Mount's Bay in Cornwall, is just 2 miles east of Penzance. Known for its vibrant arts community, the town features numerous galleries showcasing local paintings and pottery. The iconic St Michael's Mount, accessible by a causeway at low tide and by boat at high tide, adds to the town's appeal as a popular tourist destination. This blend of natural beauty and cultural richness makes Marazion a notable area for planning applications.
Population: 1,483 (2021)
District: Cornwall
Website: http://www.marazion.info/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £433,122 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: St Ives
- LSOA: Cornwall 065A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Marazion.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Marazion.
- 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 Marazion based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
12 planning applications found near Marazion.
- - Boscagel St Michaels Mount Marazion Cornwall TR17 0HS
Listed Building Consent for re-roof in Cornish slate with lead flashings; introduce roofing insulation and bat mitigation measures; repair and decorate rainwater goods, external repointing and replace
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - The Old Lookout West End Marazion Cornwall TR17 0EL
Submission of details to discharge Condition number 3 (Rooflight details) in respect of Decision Notice PA25/06956 dated 28/11/25
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - Elizabeth Terrace St Michaels Mount Marazion Cornwall TR17 0HT
Listed Building Consent for new low level outlet radon fan boxes and radon outlet pipes to courtyard gardens and rear elevation of Elizabeth Terrace Houses No.1 to No.8.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - National Trust Historic Premises And Grounds St Michaels Mount Marazion Cornwall TR17 0HT
Submission of details to discharge Condition numbers 3 (Wall Details), 4 (Fence Details) and 5 (Landscaping) in respect of Decision Notice PA25/06132 dated 12/12/25
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - National Trust Historic Premises And Grounds St Michaels Mount Marazion Cornwall TR17 0HT
Submission of details to discharge Condition numbers 4 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) and 5 (BNG) in respect of Decision Notice PA25/06131 dated 12/12/25
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - Friends Meeting House Back Lane Marazion Cornwall TR17 0HE
Works to trees within a conservation area: Fell two Monterey Cypress trees.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - Melville House The Square Marazion Cornwall TR17 0AP
Listed Building Consent for internal and external works consisting of removal of internal stairway and infill of existing floor to include installation of pull-down loft ladder and loft hatch. Install
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-10-07
View full details - - Marazion Town Hall Market Place Marazion Cornwall TR17 0AR
Listed building consent for window to be repaired where possible or replaced like for like and painted white inside and outside. Damp ingress through window that is spreading and popping plaster and c
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - Mounts Bay Sailing Club Godolphin Steps Kings Road West End Marazion Cornwall TR17 0EN
Replacement balustrade for sailing club and associated works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-07-16
View full details - - The Gwelva Landing Stage Market Place Marazion Cornwall
Pre application advice for new grade 316 stainless steel guarding to Gwelva Landing
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-08-21
View full details - - Kenak North Street Marazion Cornwall TR17 0EB
Proposed rear extension and internal and external refurbishments / renovation work including replacement windows, replacement roof in natural scantle slate and removal of pebble dash render and synthe
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-08-16
View full details - - Mount House Market Place Marazion Cornwall TR17 0AR
Listed building consent for proposed extension to form new cupboard and replacement roof covering to wet laid natural slate on NE and SW rear roof elevations.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-05-16
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A brief summary of Marazion in Cornwall
Marazion, located on the picturesque shore of Mount's Bay in Cornwall, is just 2 miles east of Penzance. Known for its vibrant arts community, the town features numerous galleries showcasing local paintings and pottery. The iconic St Michael's Mount, accessible by a causeway at low tide and by boat at high tide, adds to the town's appeal as a popular tourist destination. This blend of natural beauty and cultural richness makes Marazion a notable area for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,483 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cornwall district.
Property prices in Marazion show an average sale price of £433,122, 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 Marazion a particularly low-crime area.
Marazion has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Marazion, St Michael's Mount. 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 Marazion includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Marazion Marsh SSSI, St. Michael's Mount SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall; 6 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Marazion Marsh. 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, Marazion planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.marazion.info/. 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 Marazion
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Marazion. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 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 Marazion.
The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Marazion were listed building and heritage (6), full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (3). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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