Wearde, Cornwall Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Wearde, Cornwall.
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Planning applications in Wearde are administered by Cornwall Council. View the full Cornwall Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Wearde
Wearde is a southeastern suburb of Saltash, located in Cornwall, England. This residential area offers a blend of local amenities and scenic surroundings, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications related to housing and community development.
Elevation: 65.4m
District: Cornwall
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £302,092 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency: South East Cornwall
- LSOA: Cornwall 026A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Wearde.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wearde.
- 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 Wearde based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
53 planning applications found near Wearde.
- PA26/00723/PREAPP - Clic Sargeant 47 - 49 Fore Street Saltash Cornwall PL12 6AF
Pre application advice for conversion of first floor to dwelling, alterations to rear of building to form 2 dwellings
Status: Undecided | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-06-19 - - Clic Sargeant 47 - 49 Fore Street Saltash Cornwall PL12 6AF
Pre application advice for conversion of first floor to dwelling, alterations to rear of building to form 2 dwellings
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-06-19
View full details - - 25 St Stephens Road Saltash Cornwall PL12 4BG
Loft conversion to create to extra bedrooms with a shared dormer
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - Coombe Barn Babis Lane St Stephens Saltash Cornwall PL12 4ET
Exception Notice to fell large, mature ash tree due to being rotten
Status: Undecided | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-29
View full details - - 28 Spencer Gardens St Stephens Saltash Cornwall PL12 4PE
Conversion of existing garage to residential use
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - Bishop Cornish C Of E VA Primary School Lynher Drive St Stephens Saltash Cornwall PL12 4PA
Pre application advice for erection of a single-storey SEND unit, hard and soft landscaping and associated works.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - 9 Lower Port View St Stephens Saltash Cornwall PL12 4BY
Proposed loft conversion with dormer and slate tiles on the roof
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - Pavement Outside 130 Fore Street Saltash PL12 6AS
Advertisement consent for installation of "Pulse Smart Hub" with integrated digital screens at 2 locations within Saltash
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - Pavement Outside 130 Fore Street Saltash PL12 6AS
Installation of "Pulse Smart Hub" with integrated digital screens at 2 locations within Saltash
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 1 Deacon Close Saltash Cornwall PL12 4TE
Exception notice to Works to two middle age chestnut tree, to pollard both trees
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - 19 Deacon Drive Saltash Cornwall PL12 4SL
Proposed enlargement of ground floor bay window, including extending down to floor level.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - 6 Lynher Drive St Stephens Saltash Cornwall PL12 4PA
Prior Approval for a single storey extension to rear elevation and screened roof terrace
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-10-27
View full details - - Street Record Babis Farm Mews St Stephens Cornwall
Exception Notice to fell an ash with advanced dieback
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-09-26
View full details - - 27 Coombe Road St Stephens Saltash Cornwall PL12 4ES
Application for tree works within a TPO Area: T1 - Oak - Re pollard one oak by approximately 2.5 meters back to previous cut points as indicated in the photos whilst being mindful to maintain shape an
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - Street Record Courtlands St Stephens 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: 2025-03-20
View full details - - Brook Hill Cottage Coombe Babis Lane St Stephens Saltash Cornwall PL12 4ET
Works to Trees within a Conservation Area (TCA) - T1 - Sycamore - Reduced to 4-5 meters.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2025-01-31
View full details - - 74 - 94 Fore Street Saltash Cornwall PL12 6JW
Prior Approval for change of use of offices to 9 residential apartments
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-12-24
View full details - - Land North Of 14 Wearde Road Wearde Road St Stephens Cornwall PL12 4PP
Application for Outline Planning permission with all matters reserved for erection of 1 two storey dwelling and construction of 2 parking spaces (self-build)
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-11-27
View full details - - 39 Lower Port View St Stephens Saltash Cornwall PL12 4BY
Alterations to windows, balcony, air source heat pump, shed and canopy, driveway widening.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-09-06
View full details - - Wearde Farm Wearde Road St Stephens Saltash Cornwall PL12 4AS
Change of use of part of a field to extend the garden of the adjoining house
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2023-08-09
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A brief summary of Wearde in Cornwall
Wearde is a southeastern suburb of Saltash, located in Cornwall, England. This residential area offers a blend of local amenities and scenic surroundings, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications related to housing and community development. It sits within the Cornwall district.
Wearde sits at an elevation of 65.4 metres above sea level. The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Wearde show an average sale price of £302,092, 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 Wearde a particularly low-crime area.
Wearde has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Forder and Antony Passage, Lower Fore Street, Saltash. 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 Wearde includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lynher Estuary SSSI, Tamar-Tavy Estuary SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Tamar Valley; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Plymouth Sound & Estuaries; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Tamar Estuaries Complex. 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, Wearde 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 Wearde
In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Wearde. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 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 Wearde.
The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Wearde were full planning applications (11), outline applications (10), tree works (4). Full planning applications account for 31% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 33 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Saltash planning applications
- Forder planning applications
- Burraton Coombe planning applications
- St Stephens planning applications
- Riverside planning applications
- South Pill planning applications
- Antony Passage planning applications
- Trematon Castle planning applications
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.