North Country, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near North Country, Cornwall.
Cornwall · England · settlement
Planning applications in North Country are administered by Cornwall Council. View the full Cornwall Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About North Country
Redruth, located in Cornwall, England, is a vibrant town and civil parish positioned at the crossroads of the A393 and A3047 roads. With its rich historical connection to the old London to Land's End trunk road, Redruth is approximately 9 miles west of Truro and 12 miles east of St Ives. As of the 2021 census, the population of Redruth stood at 15,626, making it an important hub for potential planning applications in the region.
Elevation: 81.4m
District: Redruth
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £295,755 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: Camborne and Redruth
- LSOA: Cornwall 050A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near North Country.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near North Country.
- 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 North Country based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
13 planning applications found near North Country.
- - Land Adj To Gem Cottage Wheal Montague North Country Redruth Cornwall TR16 4AD
Change of use of land from agricultural to residential/domestic use and siting of caravan to be used as an ancillary bedroom on that land
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - 4 Crossroads Wheal Montague North Country Redruth Cornwall TR16 4AF
Royal Mail are proposing to remove the post box at the above address, due to the customer removing the wall as it impeding of their view of the road when exiting the driveway.
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-29
View full details - - Land Adj To The Nook Wheal Montague North Country Redruth TR16 4AF
Submission of details to discharge Conditions 3 stability and 4 drainage in respect of Decision Notice PA25/03625 dated 15.08.2025
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - Wyndham House Higher North Country Redruth Cornwall TR16 4DB
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of land as domestic land used in association with Wyndham House Higher North Country Redruth Cornwall TR16 4DB.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-03-19
View full details - - Land South Of Wheal Harmony Business Park Rule Street Redruth Cornwall TR15 1FJ
Outline planning permission with some matters (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) reserved for construction of Class E(g) and B8 commercial units
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-10-23
View full details - - Tresco New Portreath Road Redruth Cornwall TR16 4HH
Extensions and alterations including a new porch, new rear extension, demolition and replacement of mundic affected walls, detachment of the pool room, roof alterations and an increase to the floorspa
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-07-21
View full details - - Land Adj To 24 Cardrew Close Redruth Cornwall TR15 1HB
Construction of 1 house
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-06-14
View full details - - September Cottage Gilberts Coombe New Portreath Road Redruth Cornwall TR16 4HG
Notification under the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 to utilise permitted development rights.
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-05-19
View full details - - Roxy's Meadow Basset Road North Country Redruth Cornwall TR16 4AN
Submission of details to discharge condition 6 in respect of decision notice PA12/00288
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2012-07-18
View full details - - Roxy's Meadow Bassett Road North Country Redruth Cornwall TR16 4AN
Change of use of land for the siting of a mobile home and touring caravan and erection of a timber framed amenity block and stables
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2009-08-27
View full details - - Roxy's Meadow Bassett Road North Country Redruth Cornwall TR16 4AN
Change of use of land for the siting of a mobile home and touring caravan and erection of a timber framed amenity block and stables
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2009-05-05
View full details - - Land Off Basset Road Treleigh Redruth Cornwall TR16 4BE
Erection of a stable block to include tack room and hay store
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2009-04-27
View full details - - Leemardon Higher North Country Redruth Cornwall TR16 4DB
Erection of dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2007-12-07
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A brief summary of North Country in Cornwall
Redruth, located in Cornwall, England, is a vibrant town and civil parish positioned at the crossroads of the A393 and A3047 roads. With its rich historical connection to the old London to Land's End trunk road, Redruth is approximately 9 miles west of Truro and 12 miles east of St Ives. As of the 2021 census, the population of Redruth stood at 15,626, making it an important hub for potential planning applications in the region. It sits within the Redruth district.
North Country sits at an elevation of 81.4 metres above sea level. The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in North Country show an average sale price of £295,755, 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 North Country a particularly low-crime area.
North Country has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Redruth, Plain-an-Gwarry. 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 North Country includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): West Cornwall Bryophytes 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, North Country 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 North Country
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near North Country. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 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 North Country.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near North Country were full planning applications (8), outline applications (4), discharge of conditions (4). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Gilbert's Coombe planning applications
- Treleigh planning applications
- Mount Ambrose planning applications
- Sparnon Gate planning applications
- Plain-an-Gwarry planning applications
- Redruth planning applications
- Parc Erissey planning applications
- Tolgus Mount planning applications
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.