Planning application
South West Water Plc Bastreet Downs Water Works Moor Hill North Hill Launceston Cornwall PL15 7PE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Pre application advice for Pre construction Ground Investigation (GI) across the site. The works include: Two new above ground tanks in the NW of the site with associated pipework and slabs and the build of new concrete tank to the south of site with associated pipework.
As published by the council, reference PA26/00511/PREAPP
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/00511/PREAPP
- Type
- Pre-Application HBA - Publicly Available
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 28 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 28 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Altarnun And Stoke Climsland
- Parish
- North Hill
- Postcode
- PL15 7PE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cornwall register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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PA26/06857 Awaiting decision
South West Water Plc Bastreet Downs Water Works Moor Hill North Hill Launceston Cornwall PL15 7PE
EIA Sreening Opinion request for a proposed secondary reservior water tank
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Apr 2026
Received by Cornwall
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Cornwall took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- PRE-APPLICATION FORM
- SECTIONS
- PLAN
- CONSULTATION
- LOCATION PLAN
- SITE BLOCK PLAN
- EXISTING SITE USE
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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