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Planning in Trematon Castle

Approved
82%
18 of 19 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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Around Trematon Castle

Postcode districts

PL12 165 applications in the last 12 monthsPL11 91 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Cornwall Council

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About Trematon Castle

Trematon Castle, located near Saltash in Cornwall, is a historic motte-and-bailey structure dating back to shortly after the Norman Conquest. Built on the ruins of a Roman fort, the castle features a 12th-century keep and resembles the later Restormel Castle. Its strategic position overlooking Plymouth Sound highlights its historical significance as the caput of the feudal barony of Trematon, situated just one and a half miles southeast of Trematon village.

Property prices in Trematon Castle show an average sale price of £302,092, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Trematon Castle 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 Trematon Castle a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Trematon Castle 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 Trematon Castle, 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, 32 planning applications were submitted near Trematon Castle. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

The most common types were tree works (8), full planning applications (5), outline applications (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Trematon Castle?
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Trematon Castle. The approval rate is 82%.
How long do planning decisions take near Trematon Castle?
The average planning decision time near Trematon Castle is 42 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 Trematon Castle?
The planning approval rate near Trematon Castle is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Trematon Castle?
The most common type of planning application near Trematon Castle is tree works applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Trematon Castle?
You can search and track planning applications near Trematon Castle on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.