2 Dunheved Road Launceston Cornwall PL15 9JE Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/04001 - Full application Awaiting decision
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Erection of a first floor balcony and detached garage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Jul 2026
✓
Consultation
2 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 26 Aug 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 100.

The consultation period closed on 30 Jul 2026.

Documents 5

Statements & assessments 4

PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Assessment - Flood Risk · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF ECOLOGY TRIGGER LIST Ecology Report Trigger Table · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD MAP Assessment - Flood Risk · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF DESIGN ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENT Statement - Design and Access · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Launceston 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 ↗
Air quality management area: Launceston 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 ↗
Radon affected area, class 6
An estimated 30% or more of homes reach the radon action level. Indicative for the 1 km square, which takes the highest class found in it; a radon test gives the answer for a building.
From the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency indicative atlas. Under building regulations, as the BRE guide BR 211 (2023) sets out, new buildings and extensions need basic radon protection from class 3 in England and Wales and from class 2 in Scotland, and full protection from class 5. The class at the site itself, from the detailed BGS map, decides which.
UKHSA radon ↗
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Launceston built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £320,000 in July 2024. Detached house, freehold.

26 July 2024£320,000
6 July 1998£87,950

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

Building

Floor area213 m² (2,293 sq ft)
Energy ratingG (12 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingRoom heaters, electric
WallsGranite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Cornwall
Application type
Full application
Postcode
PL15 9JE
Received
1 Jul 2026
Validated
1 Jul 2026
Ward
Launceston South
Parish
Launceston
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Hayden Associates

Decision outlook

Day 100, past the statutory target. 97% of extensions in Cornwall are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 8 Oct 2026.

Day 10044 days past 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

2comments received
2 objecting

12 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14955518
Planning Portal ref
PP-14955518
Neighbours
2 Jul 2026
Consultation
2 Jul 2026
Comments by
30 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
9 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
26 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

18 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Manaton Court Dunheved Road Launceston Cornwall PL15 9JE
Work to Trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order - T5 (Norway Maple) reduction of 1m wi…
PA25/07385
2022 Approved
The Maples Dunheved Road Launceston Cornwall PL15 9JE
Works to trees situated within a conservation area: H1, Beech Hedge, to reduce back to ol…
PA22/05107
2021 Approved
Manaton Court Dunheved Road Launceston PL15 9DR
T1 Reduce crown height by 4m to leave overall height of 13m
PA21/10385
2021 Approved
The Orchid House Dunheved Road Launceston PL15 9JE
Application to carry out work to trees within a TPO area - trim yew group G1, remove laws…
PA21/09968
2021 Approved
Western Power Substation Adjacent To 4 Fairfax Place Western Road Launceston Cornwall PL15 7BN
Application for works to trees in a conservation area. Ash and Sycamore as identified on…
PA21/08945
2021 Approved
Lindisfarne Dunheved Road Launceston PL15 9JE
Tree works to fell trees within a conservation area namely: T1 - Conifer and T2 - Ash.
PA21/08121
2020 Approved
Manaton Court, Flat 1 Dunheved Road Launceston PL15 9DR
Works to T9 Beech Tree subject to TPO: Raise crown by 1.5m with pruning cut diameter not…
PA20/09949
2020 Approved
The Rectory Dunheved Road Launceston Cornwall PL15 9JE
To crown lift Beech Tree (T7) over the highway to a height of approx. 5.2m and 2.5m over…
PA20/09156
2020 Approved
Penlea 13 Dunheved Road Launceston PL15 9JE
Change of use from an assisted living home to a residential dwelling.
PA20/08293
2020 Approved
Manaton Court Dunheved Road Launceston PL15 9DR
Application for works to trees subject to TPOs at Manaton Court, as per works schedule da…
PA20/08214
2020 Approved
Penlea 13 Dunheved Road Launceston PL15 9JE
T1 - Ash - Fell due to Ash Dieback and proximity to property
PA20/07310
2020 Withdrawn
Mencap Homes Foundation Penlea 13 Dunheved Road Launceston Cornwall PL15 9JE
Pre application advice for change of use from group home to a family residential home
PA20/01478/PREAPP
2018 Approved
Manaton Court Dunheved Road Launceston PL15 9DR
Application for works to a tree subject to tree preservation order - Felling of a Beech (…
PA18/09274
2018 Withdrawn
Manaton Court Dunheved Road Launceston PL15 9DR
Remove weakened branches from a common Beech tree.
PA18/10343
2018 Approved
Marvid Dunheved Road Launceston PL15 9JE
Single-storey extension to rear (and part side) to create integral residential annexe. Ra…
PA18/05676
2017 Approved
Lindisfarne Dunheved Road Launceston PL15 9JE
Proposed works to trees in a conservation area. Reduction/pollarding of a group of trees…
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2017 Approved
Manaton Court, Development Manager's Office Dunheved Road Launceston Cornwall PL15 9DR
Tree works to a Silver Birch tree subject to a TPO.
PA17/08163
2016 Approved
Manaton Court 2 Dunheved Road Launceston Cornwall PL15 9DR
Crown raise a lime tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order and remove overhanging branc…
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.