Nine Maidens Downs, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Nine Maidens Downs, Cornwall.
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About Nine Maidens Downs
Nine Maidens Downs is a picturesque moorland located southwest of Four Lanes in Cornwall, England. This scenic area is characterized by its natural beauty and unique landscape, making it an important consideration for planning applications in the region. Its proximity to local settlements and ecological significance may influence development and conservation efforts in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £250,805 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: Camborne and Redruth
- LSOA: Cornwall 055E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Nine Maidens Downs.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Nine Maidens Downs.
- 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 Nine Maidens Downs based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Nine Maidens Downs.
- - Higher Cargenwyn Farm Troon Camborne Cornwall TR14 9JG
Proposed new dwelling following Class Q permission.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-06-12
View full details - - Higher Carthew Farm Carthew Wendron Helston Cornwall TR13 0JB
Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for: New agricultural building for storage of machinery and fodder
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-09-16
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A brief summary of Nine Maidens Downs in Cornwall
Nine Maidens Downs is a picturesque moorland located southwest of Four Lanes in Cornwall, England. This scenic area is characterized by its natural beauty and unique landscape, making it an important consideration for planning applications in the region. Its proximity to local settlements and ecological significance may influence development and conservation efforts in the area.
Property prices in Nine Maidens Downs show an average sale price of £250,805, 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 Nine Maidens Downs a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Nine Maidens Downs 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 Nine Maidens Downs
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Nine Maidens Downs. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 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 Nine Maidens Downs.
The average decision time of 35 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Nine Maidens Downs were full planning applications (2), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.