Old Kea, Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Old Kea, Cornwall.

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

About Old Kea

Old Kea is a picturesque hamlet located on the west bank of the Truro River, just two miles south of the city of Truro in Cornwall, England. Its proximity to Truro makes it a potentially attractive area for planning applications and developments, offering a blend of rural charm and accessibility to urban amenities.

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Area Information

Admin district: Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency: Truro and Falmouth
LSOA: Cornwall 047B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Old Kea.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Old Kea.

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 Old Kea based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Old Kea in Cornwall

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

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Old Kea includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Malpas Estuary SSSI, Upper Fal Estuary and Woods SSSI; 17 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Fal & Helford. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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