Pennance Mill Cottage Maenporth Road Falmouth Cornwall TR11 5HJ
Awaiting decision
PA26/00515/PREAPP
Description
Exception notice for works to sycamore, oak and ash on the boundary
7.4/10
Planning Authority Score
#37 of 282
Council-wide context — figures cover all householder decisions across the authority, not this specific application.
Cornwall is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #86 out of 282. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
Cornwall decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #58 of 282
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #26 of 282
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #86 of 282
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #112 of 282
84%
Minor dwellings approved
1258 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
70 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
182 decided
4,956
Total decisions
367 refused in 2025