Planning application
Old Bakery Studios Blewetts Wharf Malpas Road Truro Cornwall TR1 1QH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Prior approval for a solar photovoltaic (PV) installation of 112 roof-mounted solar panels.
As published by the council, reference PA26/04659
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/04659
- Type
- Prior Approval - Solar Photovoltaics
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Truro Tregolls
- Parish
- Truro
- Postcode
- TR1 1QH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Received by Cornwall
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 31 August 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 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
ES Holdings Group Ltd Agent, registered in Truro
Active · incorporated 2023 · Truro
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Cornwall for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cornwall decided prior approval applications in a median of 26 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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