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Planning in Mevagissey

Approved
74%
17 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Mevagissey

Mevagissey is a picturesque village and fishing port located in Cornwall, England, approximately five miles south of St Austell. As of the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 2,160, with 1,749 residents living in the built-up area. This charming locale presents a variety of planning opportunities, particularly in relation to its coastal environment and community development. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,160 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cornwall district.

Property prices in Mevagissey show an average sale price of £249,588, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Mevagissey 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 Mevagissey, 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, 29 planning applications were submitted near Mevagissey. Of these, 74% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (3).

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

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Mevagissey?
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Mevagissey. The approval rate is 74%.
How long do planning decisions take near Mevagissey?
The average planning decision time near Mevagissey is 52 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 Mevagissey?
The planning approval rate near Mevagissey is 74%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Mevagissey?
The most common type of planning application near Mevagissey is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Mevagissey?
You can search and track planning applications near Mevagissey on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.