Planning application
17A Alverton Street Penzance Cornwall TR18 2QP
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use: Change of use from domestic flat to storage space and office complimentary to offices below at Number 17
As published by the council, reference PA26/04439
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/04439
- Type
- Cert Lawfulness - proposed dev/use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 10 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Penzance Promenade
- Parish
- Penzance
- Decision by
- Peer Sign Off
- Postcode
- TR18 2QP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jul 2026
Received by Cornwall
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Refused
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Cornwall refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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