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Ponsandane Camp Site Chyandour Penzance Cornwall TR18 3FN

Granted Cornwall PA25/05718 Cert Lawful Use/Development - existing

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 (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

  1. 13 Aug 2025

    Received by Cornwall

  2. 22 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Granted (CAADs, PIPs and LUs only)

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Stephens Scown LLP Agent, registered in Exeter

Active · incorporated 2010 · Exeter

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Documents

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23 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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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