How long do planning decisions take near Twelveheads?

The average planning decision time near Twelveheads 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 Twelveheads?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Twelveheads?

The most common type of planning application near Twelveheads is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Twelveheads?

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Twelveheads, Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Twelveheads, Cornwall.

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About Twelveheads

Twelveheads is a quaint hamlet located east of St Day in west Cornwall, within the parish of Chacewater. Positioned between the towns of Truro and Redruth, it offers a unique setting for planning applications in a charming rural environment.

District: Chacewater

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £348,629 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency: Truro and Falmouth
LSOA: Cornwall 047D

Crime Statistics

1 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

vehicle-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Twelveheads.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Twelveheads based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Twelveheads.

- Land At Cross Lanes Farm To West Of C0005 Highway And To The North Of C0290 Highway Chacewater Truro TR4 8PQ
Submission of details to discharge Conditions 13 and 22 in respect of Decision Notice PA24/06661 dated 28.02.2025
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-23
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- Cross Lanes Farm Kerley Chacewater Truro Cornwall TR4 8PQ
Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for: Agricultural Building
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-08
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- Godrics Hollow Twelveheads Truro Cornwall TR4 8SJ
Submission of details to discharge Conditions 5, 8 and 9 in respect of decision notice PA18/02950 dated 20/09/2018
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-04-28
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A brief summary of Twelveheads in Cornwall

Property prices in Twelveheads show an average sale price of £348,629, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Twelveheads is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Twelveheads 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 Twelveheads

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Twelveheads. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 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 Twelveheads.

The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Twelveheads were full planning applications (5), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 63% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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