Holland And Barrett 3 Market Place Penzance Cornwall TR18 2JA Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/04350 - Full application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Reinstatement of pedestrian access and internal staircase previously leading to the first floor Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 21 Aug 2026
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Consultation
26 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 14 Oct 2026, from Cornwall's recent extensions. The consultation period closed on 16 Sept 2026.

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: 3, Market Place
List entry 1389613 · 5 m away · 47 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 44 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Penzance conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Heritage at risk 23 m away: Market Building, Market Place; Registered park or garden 143 m away: Morrab Gardens; Inside the Penzance built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £230,000 in January 2000. Detached house, freehold.

10 July 2024£76,000Other property. Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
24 January 2000£230,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Cornwall
Application type
Full application
Postcode
TR18 2JA
Received
around 21 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Ward
Penzance Promenade
Parish
Penzance
Case officer
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Target decision
16 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 45 of the 56-day target. Cornwall usually decides extensions by day 54.

Day 4511 days to the 56-day target
84%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

1comment received
1 objecting

Last counted 3 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15030968
Comments by
16 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
26 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Oct 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use