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Planning in Skinner's Bottom

Only 6 decisions near Skinner's Bottom in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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Around Skinner's Bottom

Postcode districts

TR4 254 applications in the last 12 monthsTR16 226 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Cornwall Council

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About Skinner's Bottom

Skinner's Bottom is a quaint hamlet located near Porthtowan in west Cornwall, England. This picturesque area may be of interest for those researching planning applications, as it embodies the unique rural charm and development potential typical of Cornwall's coastal communities. It sits within the Cornwall district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Skinner's Bottom 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 Skinner's Bottom a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Skinner's Bottom has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Skinner's Bottom 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Skinner's Bottom, 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, 14 planning applications were submitted near Skinner's Bottom.

The most common types were amendments (4), discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Skinner's Bottom?
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Skinner's Bottom.
What types of planning applications are most common near Skinner's Bottom?
The most common type of planning application near Skinner's Bottom is amendment applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Skinner's Bottom?
You can search and track planning applications near Skinner's Bottom on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.