Mousehole, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Mousehole, Cornwall.
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About Mousehole
Mousehole, a picturesque village and fishing port located in Cornwall, England, is situated roughly 2.5 miles south of Penzance along the scenic shores of Mount's Bay. Part of the civil parish of Penzance, the village features the nearby St Clement's Isle, an islet approximately 350 metres offshore from its charming harbour. This quaint coastal community may present unique opportunities for planning applications related to coastal development and conservation.
Population: 697
District: Penzance
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £307,312 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: St Ives
- LSOA: Cornwall 065C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Mousehole.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Mousehole.
- 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 Mousehole based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
20 planning applications found near Mousehole.
- - Redundant Barns & Block Building Trevithal Farmhouse Trevithal Penzance Paul TR19 6UQ
Demolition of Approved Barn Conversion to form Dwelling PA23/02105 & Prior Approval Conversion to C1 Guest House PA24/04946 and Construction of Two Self Build Dwellings & Associated Works with variati
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - Chapel House Chapel Place Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6QW
Proposed repair and replacement of dilapidated windows, door, railings, and roof to Chapel House (LBC PA25/04768)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - Keigwin Keigwin Place Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6RR
Listed Building Consent for the removal of area of painted concrete internal flooring and replacement with slate flooring
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - Accommodation Vanguard House North Cliff Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6PH
Replacement windows on rear elevation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - Lynwood Lodge Mousehole Lane Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6TR
Works to trees in a Conservation Area, T1 and T2, two small sycamore trees, to section dismantle and be taken down to ground level.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-28
View full details - - 4 Dumbarton Terrace Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6PW
Replacement window to kitchen. Replacement front door. Re-build of chimney like for like with lead tray. Improved rainwater goods. Re-rendering rear timber frame wall
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - Trevilley 1 Cave Lane Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6SW
Replacement of house windows, porch, day room window & door frames
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 19 Chapel Street Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6SD
Replacement windows
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - Trevithal An Mor Trevithal Paul Penzance Cornwall TR19 6UQ
Pre-application advice for the conversion of existing outbuilding to provide annexe accommodation and link extension including alterations to existing dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - Flat 2 Harbours Reach Lobster Pot Apartments South Cliff Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6QX
Submission of details to discharge Condition 3 - Joinery Details in respect of Decision Notice PA25/05584 dated 15.12.2025.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - Lynwood House Mousehole Lane Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6TR
Exception notice for a tree in the garden, part of tree has already fallen and damaged roof and driveway, branch in danger of breaking and falling on childs bedroom
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - Lynwood House Mousehole Lane Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6TR
Exception notice to fell a tree in the garden
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - Keigwin Keigwin Place Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6RR
Submission of details to discharge Condition 3 - Pointing Sample in respect of Decision Notice PA25/03954 dated 30/07/2024.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-11-10
View full details - - 1 Wellington Place Regent Terrace Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6TJ
Change of use of ancillary accommodation to form separate dwelling and associated works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - Tregarron 5 Gwelenys Road Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6PY
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use: Confirmation of commencement of works in relation to decision notice PA22/03761 to establish that the works comprising excavation and laying of a concrete f
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-06-25
View full details - - The Old Bakehouse 1 Commercial Road Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6QG
Replacement of present double-glazed kitchen window and door with double-glazed bifold door and Single glazed opaque window on the 1st floor 'bridge' that links the two parts of our property.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-03-05
View full details - - Eden Cottage Eden Place Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6RG
Listed building consent for alterations to ground floor kitchen including sub floor external wall waterproofing, addition of internal insulation and lining, suspended timber floor settlement correctio
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-10-02
View full details - - Eden Cottage Eden Place Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6RG
Alterations to ground floor kitchen including sub floor external wall waterproofing, addition of internal insulation and lining, suspended timber floor settlement correction, replacement kitchen units
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-10-02
View full details - - The Former Methodist Sunday School Chapel Street Mousehole Cornwall TR19 6SD
Submission of details to discharge conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 9 in respect of Decision Notice PA24/02687 dated 2nd July 2024
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-09-16
View full details - - 2 The Wharf Mousehole Penzance Cornwall TR19 6RT
Listed Building Consent: Remove cement mortar pointing to front elevation and associated works to windows. Install lead flashing detail to the right hand side brick chimney at junction to roof coverin
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-08-18
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A brief summary of Mousehole in Cornwall
Mousehole, a picturesque village and fishing port located in Cornwall, England, is situated roughly 2.5 miles south of Penzance along the scenic shores of Mount's Bay. Part of the civil parish of Penzance, the village features the nearby St Clement's Isle, an islet approximately 350 metres offshore from its charming harbour. This quaint coastal community may present unique opportunities for planning applications related to coastal development and conservation. The settlement has a population of approximately 697. It sits within the Penzance district.
Property prices in Mousehole show an average sale price of £307,312, 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 Mousehole a particularly low-crime area.
Mousehole has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Mousehole, Paul Churchtown. 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 Mousehole includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Penlee Quarry SSSI, Penlee Point SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall. 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, Mousehole 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 Mousehole
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Mousehole. Of these, 29% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 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 Mousehole.
The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Mousehole were full planning applications (10), outline applications (4), discharge of conditions (4). Full planning applications account for 34% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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