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St Leonards Equitation Centre St Stephens Launceston Cornwall PL15 9QR

Granted Cornwall PA25/06781 Full application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use of existing equestrian land and buildings to zoo use (Sui Generis) for the housing of non-domesticated herbivores including rhinos, with associated storage, staff and welfare facilities

As published by the council, reference PA25/06781

Application record

Reference
PA25/06781
Type
Full application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved with conditions
Received
27 Feb 2026
Validated
27 Feb 2026
Decided
30 Mar 2026
Ward
Launceston South
Parish
Launceston
Decision by
HoS Sign Off
Postcode
PL15 9QR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cornwall register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • PA26/00137 Granted

    St Leonards Equitation Centre St Stephens Launceston Cornwall PL15 9QR

    Screening opinion for change of use of existing equestrian land and buildings to zoo use for the housing of non-domesticated herbivores including rhinos, with associated storage, staff and welfare facilities

    Decided 16 Jan 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Feb 2026

    Received by Cornwall

  2. 30 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Approved with conditions

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Cornwall Planning Group Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Penzance

Active · incorporated 2014 · Penzance

494 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 81% granted

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Documents

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46 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cornwall granted permission on 30 March 2026, 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.

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  • St Leonards Equitation Centre St Stephens Launceston Cornwall PL15 9QR

    PA26/00137 Submitted 9 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Screening opinion for change of use of existing equestrian land and buildings to zoo use for the housing of non-domesticated herbivores including rhinos, with associated storage, staff and welfare facilities

    Granted Outline 36 docs

  • Colhay Farm St Stephens Launceston PL15 9QS

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