The College Week St Mary Holsworthy Cornwall EX22 6XJ Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/04649 - Cert Lawfulness Prop Dev/Use Listed Bldg Approved

Proposal

Proposed Lawful Development Certificate (Listed Building) to remove 1970s window due to extensive decay and replace like for like in design using Accoya timber Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Jul 2026
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Approved
28 Aug 2026

Approved on 28 Aug 2026 · Peer Sign Off · Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Site constraints 7

Grade II* listed: The Old College, Outbuilding Adjoining Left Gable End of College, Wall Adjoining Right Front of College
List entry 1142422 · 6 m away · 6 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 4 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 ↗
Week St Mary 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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Expansion Zone
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Scheduled monument 162 m away: Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St Mary; Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Week St Mary built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 Prop Dev/Use Listed Bldg
Postcode
EX22 6XJ
Received
3 Jul 2026
Validated
3 Jul 2026
Ward
Poundstock
Parish
Week St. Mary
Case officer
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Target decision
28 Aug 2026
Decision
Granted (CAADs, PIPs and LUs only)
Decision date
28 Aug 2026
Decision level
Peer Sign Off
Applicant
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Agent
The Landmark Trust

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 95% of extensions here are.

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

No public comments yet.

Last counted 28 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15058935
Planning Portal ref
PP-15058935
Statutory expiry
28 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Cornwall
Planning Authority Score
7.9/10
Good
#28 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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