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Planning in Mawgan Porth

Approved
76%
34 of 39 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Mawgan Porth

Mawgan Porth is a coastal settlement located in north Cornwall, England, just north of Watergate Bay and approximately four miles from Newquay. Known for its picturesque beach along the Atlantic Ocean, this area presents unique opportunities for planning applications, particularly related to coastal development and tourism. It sits within the Cornwall district.

Property prices in Mawgan Porth show an average sale price of £306,796, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Mawgan Porth has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Mawgan Porth 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 Mawgan Porth, 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, 65 planning applications were submitted near Mawgan Porth. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (20), discharge of conditions (14), outline applications (10).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Mawgan Porth?
In the last 24 months, 65 planning applications were submitted near Mawgan Porth. The approval rate is 76%.
How long do planning decisions take near Mawgan Porth?
The average planning decision time near Mawgan Porth is 57 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 Mawgan Porth?
The planning approval rate near Mawgan Porth is 76%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Mawgan Porth?
The most common type of planning application near Mawgan Porth is full planning applications, with 20 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Mawgan Porth?
You can search and track planning applications near Mawgan Porth on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.