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Planning in Tywardreath

Approved
64%
16 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Tywardreath

Tywardreath is a picturesque hilltop village located on the south coast of Cornwall, approximately 3 miles northwest of Fowey. Nestled in a sheltered area overlooking a silted estuary near Par Sands beach, it offers unique planning opportunities, particularly for developments that capitalize on its scenic views and proximity to the Saints' Way path. It sits within the Cornwall district.

Property prices in Tywardreath show an average sale price of £250,232, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Tywardreath 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 Tywardreath a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Tywardreath has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tywardreath 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 Tywardreath, 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, 28 planning applications were submitted near Tywardreath. Of these, 64% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), outline applications (3), tree works (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Tywardreath?
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Tywardreath. The approval rate is 64%.
How long do planning decisions take near Tywardreath?
The average planning decision time near Tywardreath is 46 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 Tywardreath?
The planning approval rate near Tywardreath is 64%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Tywardreath?
The most common type of planning application near Tywardreath is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Tywardreath?
You can search and track planning applications near Tywardreath on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.