Planning application
St Catherine's Castle Menabilly Fowey Cornwall
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed improvement of access and of safety around the castle with additional handrails to include: new handrail on the outer edge of the steps up to the magazine roof and removal of the old handrail along the inside wall; new railings around the magazine roof; new railings around the bastion and a new handrail up to it, with the wall on the north east side raised slightly and made good to meet the railings; new steps formed / built up to the bastion; new small infill section of railing between north east perimeter railings and gun emplacement.
As published by the council, reference PA25/09004
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/09004
- Type
- Full application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with conditions
- Received
- 28 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 28 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 12 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Fowey, Tywardreath And Par
- Parish
- Fowey
- Decision by
- Self Sign Off (Area Team)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Nov 2025
Received by Cornwall
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12 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approved with conditions
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21 Jul 2026
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O'Brien Van der Steen Workshops Limited Agent, registered in Exeter
Active · incorporated 2018 · Exeter
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Cornwall granted permission on 12 February 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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