How long do planning decisions take near Upton (PL14)?

The average planning decision time near Upton (PL14) is 49 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 Upton (PL14)?

The planning approval rate near Upton (PL14) is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Upton (PL14)?

The most common type of planning application near Upton (PL14) is outline applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Upton (PL14)?

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Upton (PL14), Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Upton (PL14), Cornwall.

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About Upton (PL14)

Upton and Upton Cross are adjacent hamlets located in east Cornwall, approximately a quarter of a mile apart and 5 miles northwest of Callington. Nestled on the northeast slope of Caradon Hill along the B3254 road, Upton features St Paul's Church, a mission church established in 1887 to serve the local mining community. This area is part of the parish of Linkinhorne and may present unique opportunities for planning applications related to residential and community development.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £246,360 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency: South East Cornwall
LSOA: Cornwall 016E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Upton (PL14).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Upton (PL14).

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 Upton (PL14) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Upton (PL14).

- Land To The West Of Upton Cross School Upton Cross Liskeard PL14 5AY
Outline application for a 9 unit rural exceptions scheme with all matters reserved
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-10
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- Knowle Farm Upton Cross Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5BG
Prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for: Agricultural Storage Building
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-06-13
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A brief summary of Upton (PL14) in Cornwall

Property prices in Upton (PL14) show an average sale price of £246,360, 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 Upton (PL14) a particularly low-crime area.

Upton (PL14) has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Minions, Henwood. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Upton (PL14) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Phoenix United Mine SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Phoenix United Mine & Crow's Nest. 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 Upton (PL14)

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Upton (PL14). Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 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 Upton (PL14).

The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Upton (PL14) were outline applications (3), full planning applications (2).

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