How long do planning decisions take near Tywardreath?

The average planning decision time near Tywardreath is 18 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 29%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 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 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Tywardreath?

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Tywardreath, Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Tywardreath, Cornwall.

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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.

District: Cornwall

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £251,128 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency: St Austell and Newquay
LSOA: Cornwall 031D

Crime Statistics

19 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

anti-social-behaviour: 5
violent-crime: 5
criminal-damage-arson: 3
other-theft: 3
burglary: 1
possession-of-weapons: 1
shoplifting: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Tywardreath.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Tywardreath based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Tywardreath.

- 4 Swallowfield Close Tywardreath Par Cornwall PL24 2QB
Exception notice for works to remove Pine tree
Status: Undecided | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-23
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- Street Record Poldrea Tywardreath Cornwall
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-12-24
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- 23 North Street Tywardreath Par Cornwall PL24 2PW
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-12-11
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- Street Record Chapeldown Tywardreath Cornwall
Electricity Act 1989: Overhead Lines (Exemption)(England and Wales) Regulations 2009
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-11-25
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- Wicton North Street Tywardreath Par Cornwall PL24 2PW
Submission of details to discharge Condition 3 of Decision Notice PA23/07577 dated 06/06/2024
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-09-11
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- 10 Vine Place Tywardreath Par Cornwall PL24 2QS
Certificate Of Lawful Development for the existing use namely continued use of residential occupancy of dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-09-05
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- 29 Penstrasse Place Tywardreath Par Cornwall PL24 2QL
Proposed domestic extensions including demolition of conservatory (Resubmission of previous application PA23/03168 dated 25.08.2023)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-12-27
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A brief summary of Tywardreath in Cornwall

Property prices in Tywardreath show an average sale price of £251,128, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were 19 crimes reported in the Tywardreath area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.

Tywardreath has one conservation area within its boundaries: Tywardreath. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Tywardreath includes 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Falmouth Bay to St Austell Bay. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Tywardreath

In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Tywardreath. Of these, 29% were approved, with an average decision time of 18 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 Tywardreath.

The average decision time of 18 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Tywardreath were full planning applications (2), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 18% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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