Planning application
Captains Rest Trenoweth Mabe Burnthouse Penryn Cornwall TR10 9JH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use for Confirmation is sought in relation to the existing use of the land as a residential caravan site.
As published by the council, reference PA26/05967
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/05967
- Type
- Cert Lawful Use/Development - existing
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Constantine, Mabe And Mawnan
- Parish
- Mabe
- Postcode
- TR10 9JH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2026
Received by Cornwall
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12 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 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 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Laurence Associates Agent, registered in Cambridge
Dissolved · incorporated 2007 · Cambridge
265 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 81% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 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 lawful development applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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