McDonald's Long Rock Penzance Cornwall TR20 8YE Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/06094 - Cert Lawfulness - proposed dev/use Awaiting decision

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed installation of four electrical upstands and associated feeder pillar for recharging vehicles as per the GPDO Schedule 2, Part 2, Class E legislation Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
1 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 14 Oct 2026 and 25 Oct 2026, from Cornwall's recent utility and infrastructure works.

Site constraints 3

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Longrock built-up area; Priority habitat 19 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 12 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
Cert Lawfulness - proposed dev/use
Postcode
TR20 8YE
Received
1 Sept 2026
Validated
1 Sept 2026
Ward
Long Rock, Marazion And St Erth
Parish
Ludgvan
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 56-day target. Cornwall usually decides utility and infrastructure works by day 50.

Day 1343 days to the 56-day target
78%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
266decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Cornwall in the last twelve months, from validation. Cornwall decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15188411
Statutory expiry
27 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