Planning application
Trewithian Farm Trewithian Portscatho Truro TR2 5EJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval for the change of use of an existing agricultural building to a flexible commercial use for Class C1 hotel use.
As published by the council, reference PA25/05741
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/05741
- Type
- Prior Approval Agric to Flexible Com Use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior approval not req'd(PA/AF/TEL/DEM/)
- Received
- 13 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 14 Oct 2025
- Ward
- St Goran, Tregony And The Roseland
- Parish
- Gerrans
- Decision by
- Self Sign Off (Area Team)
- Postcode
- TR2 5EJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2025
Received by Cornwall
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14 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Prior approval not req'd(PA/AF/TEL/DEM/)
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Whiteacre Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Templecombe
Active · incorporated 2014 · Templecombe
212 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 98% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cornwall granted permission on 14 October 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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