How long do planning decisions take near Wheal Baddon?

The average planning decision time near Wheal Baddon is 45 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 Wheal Baddon?

The planning approval rate near Wheal Baddon is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Wheal Baddon?

The most common type of planning application near Wheal Baddon is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Wheal Baddon?

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Wheal Baddon, Cornwall Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Wheal Baddon, Cornwall.

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About Wheal Baddon

Wheal Baddon is a small hamlet located south of Baldhu in Cornwall, UK. This quaint settlement is part of a region rich in mining history and natural beauty, making it an interesting area for potential planning applications and development opportunities.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £348,629 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency: Truro and Falmouth
LSOA: Cornwall 047B

Crime Statistics

1 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

vehicle-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Wheal Baddon.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Wheal Baddon based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Wheal Baddon.

- Wheal Jane Earth Science Park Baldhu Cornwall TR3 6ED
Change of Use of Existing Light Industrial Unit E(giii) Use Class to Food Takeaway (sui generis) and extension to provide toilet facilities
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-24
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- Land South Of Wheal Jane Earth Science Park Baldhu Truro Cornwall TR3 6ED
Submission of details to discharge Conditions 4, 5 and 7 in respect of Decision Notice PA25/05140 dated 07.11.2025
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2026-02-13
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- Takeaway Unit Wheal Jane Baldhu Truro Cornwall TR3 6ED
Change of use of existing light industrial unit E(giii) use class to food takeaway (sui generis)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Cornwall | Date: 2024-12-11
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A brief summary of Wheal Baddon in Cornwall

Property prices in Wheal Baddon show an average sale price of £348,629, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Wheal Baddon is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.

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Planning Activity in Wheal Baddon

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Wheal Baddon. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Wheal Baddon may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Wheal Baddon were full planning applications (3), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (2). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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