How long do planning decisions take near Mylor Churchtown?

The average planning decision time near Mylor Churchtown is 19 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 Mylor Churchtown?

The planning approval rate near Mylor Churchtown is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Mylor Churchtown?

The most common type of planning application near Mylor Churchtown is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Mylor Churchtown?

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Mylor Churchtown, Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Mylor Churchtown, Cornwall.

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Planning applications in Mylor Churchtown are administered by Cornwall Council. View the full Cornwall Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Mylor Churchtown

Mylor Churchtown, a picturesque coastal village in Cornwall, serves as the church town for the ecclesiastical parish of Mylor. Located at the mouth of Mylor Creek, it lies approximately three miles north of Falmouth, making it an attractive area for planning applications due to its scenic waterfront and proximity to local amenities.

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Area Information

Admin district: Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency: Truro and Falmouth
LSOA: Cornwall 064E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Mylor Churchtown.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Mylor Churchtown.

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 Mylor Churchtown based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Mylor Churchtown.

- Restronguet Sailing Club Mylor Churchtown Falmouth Cornwall TR11 5UF
Removal of existing canopy, construction of family changing rooms with associated internal modifications and erection of new external canopy.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-06-26
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- Quethiock House Ganges Close Mylor Churchtown Cornwall
Balcony extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-11
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- Land East Of Ganges Close Pondhu House Mylor Churchtown Cornwall TR11 5UG
Submission of details to discharge condition 6 in relation to Decision notice PA24/06562 dated 25.10.2024
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-04-02
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A brief summary of Mylor Churchtown in Cornwall

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Mylor Churchtown a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Mylor Churchtown includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Fal & Helford; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Falmouth Bay to St Austell Bay. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Mylor Churchtown

In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Mylor Churchtown. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 19 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 Mylor Churchtown.

The average decision time of 19 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Mylor Churchtown were full planning applications (4), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 31% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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