Planning application
Land at Borough, Borough, Tresco.
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposal: Redevelopment of the area around Borough Farmhouse to include the refurbishment and extension of Borough Farmhouse; conversion of existing bungalow; demolition of two bungalows (Penolva and North Watch) and construction of replacement single storey dwelling; demolition of chalet (Eastern Watch) and construction of replacement single storey dwelling; demolition of two chalets (Artists Chalets) and construction of new single storey dwelling; construction of two single storey staff accommodation units; and associated landscape works; (Affecting the setting of a Listed Building) [Amended Plans & Title]
As published by the council, reference P/26/030/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/030/FUL
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 1 Oct 2026
Site history
Applications at this address on the Isles of Scilly register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P/25/067/FUL Withdrawn
Land at Borough, Borough, Tresco.
THIS APPLICATION IS NOW WITHDRAWN Proposal: Redevelopment of the area around Borough Farmhouse to include demolition of Borough Farmhouse and construction of replacement two storey dwelling, conversion of existing bungalow into sauna and studio and construction of associated energy shed and store; demolition of two bungalows (Penolva and North Watch) and construction of replacement single storey dwelling and construction of associated energy shed and store; demolition of chalet (Eastern Watch) and construction of replacement single storey dwelling; demolition of two chalets (Artists Chalets) and construction of new single storey dwelling; construction of two single storey staff accommodation units; and associated landscape works; (Affecting the setting of a Listed Building).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Apr 2026
Received by Isles of Scilly
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Granted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
73 documents on file for this application
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Isles of Scilly granted permission on 1 October 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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