Communications Tower Pengegon Playing Fields Stray Park Road Camborne Cornwall TR14 7XA Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/05939 - Regulation 5 Notification Decided

Proposal

Notification under the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2003 (as amended) to utilise permitted development rights. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
24 Aug 2026
Closed - advice given
24 Aug 2026

Closed - advice given on 24 Aug 2026 · Self Sign Off (Area Team) · Last checked 10 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

World heritage site: Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape
Nationally designated heritage. Its significance and setting carry great weight.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Air quality management area: Kerrier AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Camborne 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
Regulation 5 Notification
Postcode
TR14 7XA
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
Camborne Trelowarren
Parish
Camborne
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Sept 2026
Decision
Closed - advice given
Decision date
24 Aug 2026
Decision level
Self Sign Off (Area Team)
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 10 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
COW046 - SW CARN AVE
Statutory expiry
21 Sept 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