16 Praze Road Newquay Cornwall TR7 3DD Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/01925 - Full application Refused

Proposal

Construction of first floor extensions and associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
26 Mar 2026
Consultation
26 Mar 2026
Refused
19 May 2026
Appeal dismissed
29 Jul 2026

Refused on 19 May 2026 · Peer Sign Off · Last checked 30 Jul 2026

Site constraints 2

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Newquay built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Cornwall
Application type
Full application
Postcode
TR7 3DD
Received
26 Mar 2026
Validated
26 Mar 2026
Ward
Newquay Porth And Tretherras
Parish
Newquay
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 May 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
19 May 2026
Decision level
Peer Sign Off
Appeal
Dismissed · 29 Jul 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case ↗
Applicant
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Agent
Oakes Drafting Services Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, about the council's usual 53 days. Refused, as 5% of extensions here are.

85%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
100%go to committee

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Cornwall in the last twelve months, from validation. Cornwall decision record →

Public comments

7comments received
7 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 75%

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Jul 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14785820
Neighbours
26 Mar 2026
Comments by
16 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No
Cornwall
Planning Authority Score
7.9/10
Good
#28 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cornwall is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #64 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Cornwall decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #79 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #28 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #64 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #101 of 296
82%
Minor dwellings approved
1180 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
67 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
194 decided
4,839
Total decisions
363 refused in the year to March 2026