How long do planning decisions take near Victoria?

The average planning decision time near Victoria 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 Victoria?

The planning approval rate near Victoria is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Victoria?

The most common type of planning application near Victoria is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Victoria?

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Victoria, Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Victoria, Cornwall.

Cornwall · England · settlement

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About Victoria

Victoria is a hamlet in Cornwall, situated within the civil parish of Roche, approximately 1 mile north of Roche village and 6 miles north of St Austell. Its position makes it a point of interest for planning applications in the region, particularly for those looking to develop in this scenic area of Cornwall.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £296,524 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency: St Austell and Newquay
LSOA: Cornwall 027D

Crime Statistics

11 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 4
other-crime: 2
anti-social-behaviour: 1
burglary: 1
criminal-damage-arson: 1
other-theft: 1
vehicle-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Victoria.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Victoria based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Victoria.

- Alun Griffiths Site Compound Victoria Roche St Austell Cornwall PL26 8LT
Change of use, with no operational development, from agricultural land to Use Classes B2 and B8
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-10-21
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A brief summary of Victoria in Cornwall

Property prices in Victoria show an average sale price of £296,524, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were 11 crimes reported in the Victoria area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Victoria includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI, Mid Cornwall Moors SSSI; 12 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Camel, Breney Common and Goss & Tregoss Moors. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Victoria. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 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 Victoria.

The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Victoria were full planning applications (2), tree works (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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