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Planning in New Polzeath

Approved
88%
29 of 29 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around New Polzeath

Postcode districts

PL27 237 applications in the last 12 monthsTR9 81 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Cornwall Council

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About New Polzeath

New Polzeath is a coastal settlement located just north-east of Polzeath in north Cornwall, England. Positioned about 5 miles (8 km) north-northwest of Wadebridge, it offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and potential for planning applications in a picturesque coastal environment. It sits within the St Minver Highlands district.

Property prices in New Polzeath show an average sale price of £419,748, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the New Polzeath area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes New Polzeath a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around New Polzeath has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, New Polzeath 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 New Polzeath, 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, 51 planning applications were submitted near New Polzeath. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (27), amendments (5), discharge of conditions (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near New Polzeath?
In the last 24 months, 51 planning applications were submitted near New Polzeath. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near New Polzeath?
The average planning decision time near New Polzeath is 58 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 New Polzeath?
The planning approval rate near New Polzeath is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near New Polzeath?
The most common type of planning application near New Polzeath is full planning applications, with 27 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near New Polzeath?
You can search and track planning applications near New Polzeath on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.