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40 Lemon Street Truro TR1 2NS

Awaiting decision Cornwall PA26/05459 Full application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Proposed internal alterations to reinstate the buildings character by reversing previous unsympathetic modifications, while enhancing the layout and accessibility for modern office use. External works include improvements to rear landscaping and the removal of a modern metal staircase

As published by the council, reference PA26/05459

Application record

Reference
PA26/05459
Type
Full application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
13 Aug 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Ward
Truro Moresk And Trehaverne
Parish
Truro
Postcode
TR1 2NS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cornwall register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • PA26/05460 Awaiting decision

    40 Lemon Street Truro TR1 2NS

    Listed Building Consent for proposed internal alterations to reinstate the buildings character by reversing previous unsympathetic modifications, while enhancing the layout and accessibility for modern office use. External works include improvements to rear landscaping and the removal of a modern metal staircase

    Submitted 13 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • PA25/06290 Granted

    40 Lemon Street Truro TR1 2NS

    Proposed internal alterations to reinstate the building's character by reversing previous unsympathetic modifications, while enhancing the layout and accessibility for modern office use. External works include improvements to the principal elevation, amendments to the rear fenestration, and the removal of a modern metal staircase.

    Decided 26 Jan 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Aug 2026

    Received by Cornwall

  2. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 October 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

19 documents on file for this application

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What 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 full applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 40 Lemon Street Truro TR1 2NS

    PA26/05460 Submitted 13 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct

    Listed Building Consent for proposed internal alterations to reinstate the buildings character by reversing previous unsympathetic modifications, while enhancing the layout and accessibility for modern office use. External works include improvements to rear landscaping and the removal of a modern metal staircase

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 18 docs
  • 40 Lemon Street Truro TR1 2NS

    PA25/06290 Submitted 22 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Proposed internal alterations to reinstate the building's character by reversing previous unsympathetic modifications, while enhancing the layout and accessibility for modern office use. External works include improvements to the principal elevation, amendments to the rear fenestration, and the removal of a modern metal staircase.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 12 docs
  • 40 Lemon Street Truro Cornwall TR1 2NS

    PA25/06291 Submitted 22 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Listed building consent for proposed internal alterations to reinstate the building's character by reversing previous unsympathetic modifications, while enhancing the layout and accessibility for modern office use. External works include improvements to the principal elevation, amendments to the rear fenestration, and the removal of a modern metal staircase.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 19 docs
  • 41 Lemon Street Truro Cornwall TR1 2NS

    PA25/06215 Submitted 3 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Listed Building Consent for No. 1 facia sign, staff information panels installed on front elevation

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs
  • 41 Lemon Street Truro Cornwall TR1 2NS

    PA25/05784 Submitted 15 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Advertisement Consent for 1 No. Fascia sign

    Granted Advertising 7 docs
  • 45 Lemon Street Truro TR1 2NS

    PA21/03972 Submitted 14 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Works to trees namely - T1 Sycamore - Fell - subject to a Tree Preservation Order(TPO)

    Granted Trees 4 docs

In Cornwall

  • PA26/02318 Refused

    The Deanery The Avenue Truro Cornwall TR1 1HR

    Rebuild retaining walls on either side of garage block driveway. Place solar panels on the flat roof of garage in east west runs back to back to minimise ballast.

    Received 6 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • PA26/06732 Awaiting decision

    3 Lewman Road Probus Truro Cornwall TR2 4LL

    Rear/side extension to ground floor.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • PA26/03128 Granted

    St Yse Trethevy Tintagel Cornwall PL34 0BE

    Erect single storey front and side extensions.

    Received 18 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • PA26/06683 Awaiting decision

    Lundy View Business Park Hallworthy Camelford Cornwall PL32 9SJ

    Change of use of land from agricultural use to Use Classes E amd B8

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • PA26/06612 Awaiting decision

    81 Liskeard Road Saltash Cornwall PL12 4HQ

    Proposed formation of off-road parking and drop kerb

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications