Planning application
Ponsandane Camp Site Chyandour Penzance Cornwall TR18 3FN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use for continued use of site: i) in excess of 5 weeks (between 01 July and 07 Sept annually) ii) for tents, caravans and campervans; iii)utiliising access from the A30; iv) including the "zone of inactivity" in Plan 1C
As published by the council, reference PA25/05718
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/05718
- Type
- Cert Lawful Use/Development - existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted (CAADs, PIPs and LUs only)
- Received
- 13 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 22 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Penzance East
- Parish
- Penzance
- Decision by
- HoS Sign Off
- Postcode
- TR18 3FN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2025
Received by Cornwall
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22 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Granted (CAADs, PIPs and LUs only)
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Stephens Scown LLP Agent, registered in Exeter
Active · incorporated 2010 · Exeter
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23 documents on file for this application
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Cornwall granted permission on 22 September 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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