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Planning in Porthmeor

Only 3 decisions near Porthmeor in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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Postcode districts

TR20 201 applications in the last 12 monthsTR26 172 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Cornwall Council

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About Porthmeor

Porthmeor is a quaint hamlet in the parish of Zennor, Cornwall, comprising two farms: Higher and Lower Porthmeor. Located along the B3306 road that links St Ives to the A30, Higher Porthmeor is set inland, while Lower Porthmeor is positioned closer to the coast. This distinction is important for those considering planning applications in the area, as it is separate from the more well-known Porthmeor beach in St Ives.

Property prices in Porthmeor show an average sale price of £342,250, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Porthmeor 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 Porthmeor a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Porthmeor 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 Porthmeor, 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, 6 planning applications were submitted near Porthmeor.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (2), amendments (2), full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Porthmeor?
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Porthmeor.
What types of planning applications are most common near Porthmeor?
The most common type of planning application near Porthmeor is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Porthmeor?
You can search and track planning applications near Porthmeor on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.