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Planning in Wheal Kitty

Approved
70%
16 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Wheal Kitty in the last 24 months, from Cornwall Council's planning register.

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About Wheal Kitty

Wheal Kitty is a village situated in Cornwall, England, approximately half a mile northeast of St Agnes, on the Goonlaze Downs plateau. Notably, it is home to the headquarters of Surfers Against Sewage, making it a focal point for environmental initiatives in the area. It sits within the Cornwall district.

Property prices in Wheal Kitty show an average sale price of £548,480, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Wheal Kitty a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Wheal Kitty has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wheal Kitty 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Wheal Kitty, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 62 planning applications were submitted near Wheal Kitty. Of these, 70% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (7), outline applications (6). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wheal Kitty?
In the last 24 months, 62 planning applications were submitted near Wheal Kitty. The approval rate is 70%.
How long do planning decisions take near Wheal Kitty?
The average planning decision time near Wheal Kitty is 43 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 Kitty?
The planning approval rate near Wheal Kitty is 70%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Wheal Kitty?
The most common type of planning application near Wheal Kitty is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Wheal Kitty?
You can search and track planning applications near Wheal Kitty on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.