Mount Pleasant, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Mount Pleasant, Cornwall.
Cornwall · England · settlement
About Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is a hamlet located in the parish of Roche, Cornwall, England. It was once traversed by the A30 road, which has since been rerouted via a dual carriageway bypass to the south. Notably, the area features a Grade II listed guidestone from the eighteenth century, a striking 5-foot granite monolith with the word "WITHIEL" carved and painted on its rounded head, making it a point of interest for those researching local heritage and planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £296,524 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: St Austell and Newquay
- LSOA: Cornwall 024A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Mount Pleasant.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Mount Pleasant.
- 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 Mount Pleasant based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
53 planning applications found near Mount Pleasant.
- - Land At Mount Pleasant Old Coach Road Roche PL26 8LJ
Removal of existing lodge with C3 use under PA14/06212 and siting of replacement lodge with C3 use, together with associated works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-09-03
View full details - - Land At Cornwall Services Victoria Roche Cornwall PL26 8UF
Erection of employment units for a mix of uses including Use Class B8 (Storage & Distribution/Trade Counter) B2 (General industrial) and Eg (Offices, R&D and Light industrial) on land at Cornwall Gate
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-03-15
View full details - - Land To The East Of Cornwall Gateway Trunk Road Service Area Victoria Roche St Austell, PL26 8UF
Construction of a photovoltaic solar farm, retention of electrical compound, landscaping and associated works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-08-09
View full details - - Street Record Old Coach Road Roche Cornwall
Electricity Act 1989: Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England And Wales) Regulations 2009.
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-04-20
View full details - - Holiday Inn Express Cornish Gateway Services Victoria Roche St Austell Cornwall PL26 8UF
Extensions to existing hotel
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2022-01-14
View full details - - Cornish Gateway Services Victoria Roche Cornwall PL26 8UF
One internally illuminated badge box sign and one digital over-door sign to main elevation of amenity building
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2021-11-25
View full details - - Cornwall Services Victoria Roche Cornwall
Variation of condition no1 (List of approved plans) and no3 (Extent of non food and drink retail area) of permission PA15/04057 Dated: 10.08.2015 to allow for additional non food and drink retail area
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2021-09-17
View full details - - Land At NGR 200443 62511 Victoria Roche Cornwall
Pre-application advice for the creation of a photovoltaic array to provide power for recently consented electric vehicle charging hub at Cornwall Services.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2021-08-26
View full details - - Rosevi Old Coach Road Roche PL26 8LJ
Proposed log cabin, decking area, parking and turning
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2021-07-30
View full details - - BP Cornish Gateway Services Victoria Roche PL26 8UF
Installation of new Substation and Forecourt canopy
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2021-06-10
View full details - - Cornish Gateway Services Victoria Cornwall PL26 8UF
The development of an electric vehicle charging hub and associated works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2021-06-03
View full details - - Land East Of Rosevi Old Coach Road Roche Cornwall PL26 8LJ
Construction of an agricultural storage shed, together with associated works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2020-02-12
View full details - - Cornish Gateway Services Victoria Roche Cornwall PL26 8UF
Advertisement consent for the display of an Internally illuminated totem sign.
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2019-11-18
View full details - - Cornish Gateway Services Victoria Roche Cornwall PL26 8UF
Proposed construction of 6 new advertisement hoardings and retention of 7 existing advertisement hoardings (4 existing hoardings to be removed).
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2019-11-13
View full details - - Land At Cornish Gateway Services Victoria Roche PL26 8UF
Proposed development of a drive-through coffee kiosk and associated works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2019-08-09
View full details - - Land At Cornish Gateway Services Victoria Roche PL26 8UF
Advertisement consent for one internally illuminated roof and tray sign, one double-sided illuminated pole sign, one non-illuminated banner frame, two key seller and one double menu sign (illuminated)
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2019-07-30
View full details - - Land South Of A30 At Woodlands Barton Farm Victoria Interchange Victoria Roche Cornwall
Proposed extension to existing car park
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2018-12-19
View full details - - Cornish Gateway Services Victoria Roche St Austell Cornwall PL26 8UF
Advertisement Consent for the retention of 1no illuminated surround sign and 1no illuminated logo panel
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2018-10-12
View full details - - Cornish Gateway Services Victoria Roche St Austell Cornwall PL26 8UF
The retention of an automated teller machine and associated signage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2018-10-12
View full details - - Cornish Gateway Services Victoria Roche PL26 8UF
Advertisement consent for proposed sign
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2018-04-19
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A brief summary of Mount Pleasant in Cornwall
Mount Pleasant is a hamlet located in the parish of Roche, Cornwall, England. It was once traversed by the A30 road, which has since been rerouted via a dual carriageway bypass to the south. Notably, the area features a Grade II listed guidestone from the eighteenth century, a striking 5-foot granite monolith with the word "WITHIEL" carved and painted on its rounded head, making it a point of interest for those researching local heritage and planning applications.
Property prices in Mount Pleasant show an average sale price of £296,524, 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 Mount Pleasant a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Mount Pleasant includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Mid Cornwall Moors SSSI. 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, Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Mount Pleasant. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 90 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 Mount Pleasant.
The average decision period of 90 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Mount Pleasant were full planning applications (4), outline applications (2), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 44% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.
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