Wadebridge, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Wadebridge, Cornwall.
Cornwall · England · Town
Planning applications in Wadebridge are administered by Cornwall Council. View the full Cornwall Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Wadebridge
Wadebridge is a town and civil parish located in north Cornwall, England, positioned along the River Camel, just five miles upstream from Padstow. As of the 2021 census, the parish has a population of 6,811, with the built-up area housing around 5,625 residents. This growing community presents various opportunities for planning applications and development initiatives within the region.
Population: 6,811 (2021)
District: Cornwall
Website: http://www.wadebridge-tc.gov.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £419,748 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: North Cornwall
- LSOA: Cornwall 007E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Wadebridge.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wadebridge.
- 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 Wadebridge based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near Wadebridge.
- - 42 Westerlands Road Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7EU
Non Material Amendment in relation to Decision Notice PA24/07504 dated 26th November 2024, namely, substituting the rear bi-fold doors with sliding doors (overall opening width unchanged); minor alter
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-07-02
View full details - PA26/04608 - Street Record Polzeath Wadebridge Cornwall
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus
Status: Approved | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-07-02 - - Land Adjacent The Workshop Fair Park Road Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7PB
Submission of details to discharge conditions 3 (drainage), 4 (flood evacuation), 6 (contaminated land - risk assessment), 7 (contaminated land - remediation scheme) and 11 (G1) of decision notice PA2
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-06-17
View full details - PA26/04138 - Street Record St Breock Wadebridge Cornwall
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.
Status: Approved | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-06-15 - PA26/03942 - 3 Chapel Terrace Whiterock Road Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7EQ
Redevelopment of an existing room in roof alongside a full replacement roof.
Status: Undecided | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-06-09 - - 3 Treforest Road Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7HE
Proposed single storey extension, internal reconfiguration and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-06-08
View full details - PA26/03319 - 5 Whiterock Terrace Whiterock Road Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7EG
Listed Building Consent for the replacement of existing roof coverings to the main building, rear tenement and outbuildings. The existing Spanish natural slate, applied during previous repair works, i
Status: Undecided | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-05-14 - - Tregarrac Trevanson Road Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7HD
New Driveway
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - Brae Cottage Polmorla Road Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7NE
Replacement of garage with garden office/store
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - 5 Whiterock Terrace Whiterock Road Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7EG
Listed Building Consent application for the conversion of an outbuilding to provide a bathroom and studio, replacement of front window, repair of portico and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - 5 Whiterock Terrace Whiterock Road Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7EG
Householder & Listed Building Consent application for the conversion of an outbuilding to provide a bathroom and studio, replacement of front window, repair of portico and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - Connect Church Molesworth Street Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7DS
Replacement of existing windows
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - Storage Building/Garage Fair Park Road Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7PB
Change of use of workshop/storage building to provide a live/work unit
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-09-15
View full details - - Lanseague West Hill Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7EL
Proposed demolition of existing boundary retaining wall to facilitate the formation of a new off-road car parking/garage, with a patio terrace constructed over.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-09-03
View full details - - Land West Of Trewen West Hill Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7ET
Outline application with all matters reserved except access for the erection of up to 374 dwellings including affordable and self build homes, provision of public open space including community growin
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-05-21
View full details - - Street Record Wadebridge Cornwall
Notification under the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) to utilise permitted development rights.
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - 42 Westerlands Road Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7EU
Two storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-10-02
View full details - - Sunny Bank Blackwell Place Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7NL
Pre-application advice for Demolition of existing front, 1 (No.) storey flat roof extension to existing bungalow with external dimensions of 1.2m x 5.3m and replace with a new front, 1 (No.) storey fl
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-08-09
View full details - - MGC Engineering Ltd Bradfords Quay Road Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 6DB
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use to improve waterproofing, thermal improvement and better working practices i.e manual handling and an extension on an existing outbuilding
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-06-23
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A brief summary of Wadebridge in Cornwall
Wadebridge is a town and civil parish located in north Cornwall, England, positioned along the River Camel, just five miles upstream from Padstow. As of the 2021 census, the parish has a population of 6,811, with the built-up area housing around 5,625 residents. This growing community presents various opportunities for planning applications and development initiatives within the region. The Town has a population of approximately 6,811 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cornwall district.
Property prices in Wadebridge show an average sale price of £419,748, 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 Wadebridge a particularly low-crime area.
Wadebridge has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: St Breock, Wadebridge. 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 Wadebridge includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Amble Marshes SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall. 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, Wadebridge planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.wadebridge-tc.gov.uk/. 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 Wadebridge
In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Wadebridge. Of these, 40% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 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 Wadebridge.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Wadebridge were full planning applications (13), outline applications (7), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 36% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 29 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.