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20 Waterloo Road Falmouth Cornwall TR11 3NU

Granted Cornwall PA26/02621 Cert Lawful Use/Development - existing

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

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use as an HMO with 3 letting rooms.

As published by the council, reference PA26/02621

Application record

Reference
PA26/02621
Type
Cert Lawful Use/Development - existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Granted (CAADs, PIPs and LUs only)
Received
22 May 2026
Validated
22 May 2026
Decided
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Falmouth Arwenack
Parish
Falmouth
Decision by
Peer Sign Off
Postcode
TR11 3NU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 May 2026

    Received by Cornwall

  2. 14 Jul 2026

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

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cornwall granted permission on 14 July 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.

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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