How long do planning decisions take near Poundstock?

The average planning decision time near Poundstock is 44 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 Poundstock?

The planning approval rate near Poundstock is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Poundstock?

The most common type of planning application near Poundstock is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Poundstock?

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Poundstock, Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Poundstock, Cornwall.

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

About Poundstock

Poundstock is a civil parish and hamlet located on Cornwall's picturesque north coast, approximately four miles south of Bude and just half a mile west of the A39 trunk road. Its proximity to the coast, being only a mile away, makes it an attractive area for potential planning applications, especially for those interested in coastal developments or rural projects.

Population: 1,009 (2021)

District: Cornwall

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £356,470 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency: North Cornwall
LSOA: Cornwall 001F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Poundstock.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Poundstock based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

8 planning applications found near Poundstock.

- Poundstock Cornwall
Poundstock Neighbourhood Development Plan
Status: Undecided | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-05-19
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PA26/00001/NDP - Poundstock Cornwall
Poundstock Neighbourhood Development Plan
Status: Undecided | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-05-19
- Paddock House Bangors Green Poundstock Bude EX23 0DP
Non material amendment in relation to decision notice PA22/01320 dated 17.03.2022: Change to the exterior finish of the building in all areas marked as render (standing seam metal panels instead of th
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-13
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- Seascape Poundstock Bude Cornwall EX23 0AU
Revised parking area and extension and alterations to existing dwelling
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-23
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- Sedum House Poundstock Bude Cornwall EX23 0AU
Removal of one pent shed, LPG tank and adjacent garden fence and the installation of a garden room.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-06
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- Land South Of Bangors Poundstock Bude Cornwall EX23 0DP
Submission of details to discharge Conditions 4, 7, 8 and 10 in respect of Decision Notice PA25/00881 dated 16.05.2025
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-12-22
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- Land West Of Southfield Vicarage Lane Poundstock Bude Cornwall EX23 0AU
Proposed new dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-07-31
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- Land South Of Bangors Poundstock Bude Cornwall EX23 0DP
Pre-application advice for the construction of a new Community Hall to serve the parish of Poundstock.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-08-11
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A brief summary of Poundstock in Cornwall

Property prices in Poundstock show an average sale price of £356,470, 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 Poundstock a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Poundstock includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Boscastle to Widemouth SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Tintagel-Marsland-Clovelly Coast. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Poundstock

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Poundstock. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 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 Poundstock.

The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Poundstock were full planning applications (3), amendments (3), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 30% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.

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