Terras, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Terras, Cornwall.
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Planning applications in Terras are administered by Cornwall Council. View the full Cornwall Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Terras
St Stephen-in-Brannel is a civil parish and village located in mid Cornwall, just four miles west of St Austell, within the region known for its china clay production. The parish encompasses several villages, including Foxhole, Nanpean, and Treviscoe, along with various hamlets such as Terras and Whitemoor. With a population of 7,119 according to the 2011 census, it represents a significant area for planning applications, particularly in relation to community development and local infrastructure.
Elevation: 50.4m
District: St Stephen-in-Brannel
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £334,883 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: Truro and Falmouth
- LSOA: Cornwall 048E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Terras.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Terras.
- 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 Terras based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
80 planning applications found near Terras.
- - Treneague Farm Treneague Road St Stephen Cornwall
Submission of details to discharge Conditions 7 Contaminated Land Risk Assessment and 8 Contaminated Land Remediation Scheme in respect of Decision Notice PA25/07937 dated 04.02.2026
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-06-07
View full details - - Land North East Of Mill House Terras Road St Stephen Cornwall PL26 7RX
Technical details consent following permission in principle approval for up to five dwellings (PA25/03443 dated 26 June 2025)
Status: Permitted | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-12-12
View full details - - Vehicle Workshop Treneague Farm Treneague Road St Stephen Cornwall PL26 7QB
Construction of 4 dwellings (self-build and custom build)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-12-03
View full details - - Street Record Terras Road St Stephen Cornwall
Under Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions)(Amendment) Regulations 2017, BARR Engineering Services LTD intends to install electronic communications apparatus
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-10-16
View full details - - Land North East Of Mill House Terras Road St Stephen Cornwall PL26 7RT
Application for Permission in Principle for proposed erection of up to 5 dwellings on the site (minimum 5, maximum 5)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-05-15
View full details - - Land Opposite Kenwyn Treneague St Stephen PL26 7QB
Use of land for tourism purposes to accommodate holiday accommodation.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Vehicle Workshop Treneague Farm Treneague St Stephen Cornwall PL26 7QB
Application for Permission in Principle for housing development (minimum 3, maximum 4) to include 1 self build dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-02-24
View full details - - Land South Of Hazelnut Terras Terras Road St Stephen PL26 7RX
Submission of details to discharge Conditions 4 and 5 in respect of Decision Notice PA21/10696 dated 17.12.21.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-01-08
View full details - - Treneague Mill Cottage Treneague Road St Stephen St Austell Cornwall PL26 7QB
Application for permission in principle for proposed housing development of between 1-4 dwellings
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-11-01
View full details - - 1 Terras Cottages Terras Road St Stephen St Austell Cornwall PL26 7RX
Submission of details to discharge Conditions 6, 7, 8 and 9 in respect of Decision Notice PA20/06330 dated 16.12.2020
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-10-16
View full details - - Land South Of Hazelnut Terrace Terras Road St Stephen PL26 7RX
Reserved Matters application for Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale following outline consent PA21/10696 dated 17.12.21
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-09-07
View full details - - Land West Of Mill House Terras Road St Stephen Cornwall PL26 7RX
Submission of details to discharge conditions 3, 4 and 5 in respect of decision notice PA22/03321 dated 29/11/2022
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-05-17
View full details - - 149 Creakavose Park St Stephen St Austell Cornwall PL26 7NB
First floor extension with mezzanine level above an existing integral garage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-02-21
View full details - - Land North East Of Mill House Terras Road St Stephen Cornwall PL26 7RX
Pre application advice for residential Development comprising 5 retirement dwellings and additional parking to serve the Mill House
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-02-21
View full details - - Moonrakers 64 Terras Road St Stephen St Austell Cornwall PL26 7RX
Submission of details to discharge Conditions 6 in respect of Decision Notice PA18/11944 dated 18.03.2019
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-01-04
View full details - - Land West Of Mill House Terras Road St Stephen Cornwall PL26 7RX
Demolition of existing store building and erection of terrace of four dwellings
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2022-04-22
View full details - - Land South Of Hazelnut Terras Terras Road St Stephen St Austell Cornwall PL26 7RX
Application for Outline Planning Permission with all matters reserved for the construction of two detached dwellings
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2021-10-26
View full details - - The Cottage Terras Road St Stephen St Austell Cornwall PL26 7RX
Garden room incorporating games room, leisure room, workshop, shower/wc and first floor storage area.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2021-10-13
View full details - - 56 Terras Road St Stephen St Austell Cornwall PL26 7RT
Demolition of existing single storey flat roof rear extension and formation of new two storey flat roof rear extension, including internal alternations and new roof light.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2021-10-05
View full details - - Carwalsick Barn Access To Carwalsick Barn St Stephen PL26 7RY
Addition of a single storey glass roof located on the West elevation of the property in the private garden.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2021-08-25
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A brief summary of Terras in Cornwall
St Stephen-in-Brannel is a civil parish and village located in mid Cornwall, just four miles west of St Austell, within the region known for its china clay production. The parish encompasses several villages, including Foxhole, Nanpean, and Treviscoe, along with various hamlets such as Terras and Whitemoor. With a population of 7,119 according to the 2011 census, it represents a significant area for planning applications, particularly in relation to community development and local infrastructure. It sits within the St Stephen-in-Brannel district.
Terras sits at an elevation of 50.4 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 Terras show an average sale price of £334,883, 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 Terras a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Terras includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Crowhill Valley SSSI, South Terras Mine SSSI, St. Austell Clay Pits SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): St Austell Clay Pits. 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, Terras 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 Terras
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Terras. Of these, 44% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 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 Terras.
The average decision time of 43 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Terras were full planning applications (10), outline applications (5), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 37% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 26 smaller schemes were submitted.
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