Planning application
The Retreat Falmouth Road Helston Cornwall TR13 8JT
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of Prior Approval for a proposed larger home extension namely for a rear extension
As published by the council, reference PA26/03424
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/03424
- Type
- General Permitted Development Extensions
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted Development (not for LD apps)
- Received
- 2 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 1 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Helston South And Meneage
- Parish
- Helston
- Decision by
- Peer Sign Off
- Postcode
- TR13 8JT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jun 2026
Received by Cornwall
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1 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Permitted Development (not for LD apps)
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
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 1 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 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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