Higher Langarth Farm Chyvelah Road Threemilestone Truro Cornwall TR3 6BU Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/05805 - Full application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of three dwellings Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Aug 2026
Consultation
2 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 22 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 20 Oct 2026, from Cornwall's recent demolitions. Comments are open until 23 Sept 2026.

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Documents 17

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Site constraints 4

Air quality management area: AQMA 6 - Truro
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
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Threemilestone built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, 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 · No scheduled monument 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
Full application
Postcode
TR3 6BU
Received
27 Aug 2026
Validated
27 Aug 2026
Ward
Threemilestone And Chacewater
Parish
Kenwyn
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
DART Architecture Limited

Decision outlook

Day 18 of the 56-day target. Cornwall usually decides demolitions by day 54.

Day 1838 days to the 56-day target
78%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
229decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Cornwall in the last twelve months, from validation. Cornwall decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 8 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15164946
Comments by
23 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
2 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
22 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