Planning application
South West Water Plc Bastreet Downs Water Works Moor Hill North Hill Launceston Cornwall PL15 7PE
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Proposal
EIA Sreening Opinion request for a proposed secondary reservior water tank
As published by the council, reference PA26/06857
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/06857
- Type
- Screening Opinion
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 2 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Altarnun And Stoke Climsland
- Parish
- North Hill
- Postcode
- PL15 7PE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cornwall register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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PA26/00511/PREAPP Awaiting decision
South West Water Plc Bastreet Downs Water Works Moor Hill North Hill Launceston Cornwall PL15 7PE
Pre application advice for Pre construction Ground Investigation (GI) across the site. The works include: Two new above ground tanks in the NW of the site with associated pipework and slabs and the build of new concrete tank to the south of site with associated pipework.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Oct 2026
Received by Cornwall
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8 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 November 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.
Who's behind it
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Aardvark EM Ltd Agent, registered in Ottery St Mary
Active · incorporated 1997 · Ottery St Mary
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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