Goonhilly Earth Station Goonhilly Downs Helston Cornwall TR12 6LQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior approval for a demolition of disused sports pavilion (The demolition will only be down to ground level with the concrete base will be retained to be reused for the installation of antenna in the future). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 16 Jun 2026 · Peer Sign Off · Last checked 3 Aug 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 2
Site constraints 8
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
- Demolition Prior Notification
- Postcode
- TR12 6LQ
- Received
- 20 May 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- Helston South And Meneage
- Parish
- Mawgan-in-Meneage
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Prior approval not req'd(PA/AF/TEL/DEM/)
- Decision date
- 16 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Peer Sign Off
- Applicant
- Show
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 27 days from validation, 27 days faster than Cornwall's median of 54 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 95% of commercial and major works here are.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Cornwall in the last twelve months, from validation. Cornwall decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 3 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14926128
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14926128
- Statutory expiry
- 16 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
22 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Nearby activity
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.
Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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