Land To The Rear Of 18 Exeter Street Launceston Cornwall PL15 9EQ Data via plota.co.uk
PA26/01008/PREAPP - Exception Notice (was 5 Day Notice)
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Exception Notice for works to mature cherry trees, one elder and one mature sycamore tree Data via plota.co.uk
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11 Sept 2026
Closed - advice given on 11 Sept 2026 · Last checked 30 Sept 2026
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Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
51 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Claremont House, Grade II, about 26 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade I, 4 Grade II*, 46 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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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- 26 mClaremont HouseGrade II
- 29 m4, Exeter StreetGrade II
- 32 mThe Launceston Arms Public HouseGrade II
- 57 m5, SOUTHGATE PLACE (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 57 m3, Race HillGrade II
- 62 m2, ANGEL HILL (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 63 m11, Angel HillGrade II
- 63 mBank HouseGrade II
- 71 mOrnamental Drinking Fountain Opposite No 8Grade II
- 72 m1, Southgate PlaceGrade II
- 75 m8 and 12, Southgate PlaceGrade II
- 77 m11, Southgate StreetGrade II
- 82 mThe South GateGrade I
- 86 mBakers Arms Public HouseGrade II
- 86 mOld HouseGrade II
- 87 m6, Southgate PlaceGrade II
- 90 mLaunceston Town WallsGrade II*
- 91 mDockacre House and Attached Road Frontage WallsGrade II*
- 92 mMadford LodgeGrade II
- 93 m5 and 7, Southgate StreetGrade II*
- 95 m10 and 12, Southgate StreetGrade II
- 97 mNos 18-24 and Attached Forecourt Walls and StepsGrade II
- 99 m1, Madford LaneGrade II
- 100 m8, Southgate StreetGrade II
- 104 m2, Madford LaneGrade II
- 108 m6, Southgate StreetGrade II
- 108 m3, Madford LaneGrade II
- 112 m4, Southgate StreetGrade II
- 115 mMarket HouseGrade II
- 115 m2, Southgate StreetGrade II
- 116 mGateway and Wall Attached to East of Health OfficesGrade II
- 117 m4, Madford LaneGrade II
- 118 mKensey PlaceGrade II
- 122 m1 and 3, Broad StreetGrade II
- 125 mSt Dominick House and Attached Walls, Railings and Gate PiersGrade II
- 126 m19,19a and 21, Church StreetGrade II
- 129 m5, Broad StreetGrade II
- 131 mHealth OfficesGrade II
- 132 m15 and 17, Church StreetGrade II
- 132 m2, Broad StreetGrade II
- 134 m7, Broad StreetGrade II
- 137 m4, Broad StreetGrade II
- 138 m28, Church StreetGrade II
- 140 m13, Church StreetGrade II
- 141 mSyms Tomb Approximately 35 Metres North East of Church of St Mary MagdaleneGrade II
- 142 m26, Church StreetGrade II*
- 143 m9 and 11, Broad StreetGrade II
- 146 mBarclays BankGrade II
- 148 mChurch StileGrade II
- 148 mCross Approximateley 5 Metres East of Church of St Mary MagdaleneGrade II
- 149 mGarden Wall to North of Health OfficesGrade II
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.
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.
Scheduled monument about 74 m away: Southgate, Launceston
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
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.
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Inside the Launceston built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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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Exception notice for works to Wild Cherry, Elder and Sycamore trees
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Last counted 30 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 11 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Listed building consent for the replacement of the garden gate and three sash windows at…
2023
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11 Angel Hill Launceston Cornwall PL15 8BS
Replacement of three sash windows at first floor at front of building.
2023
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12 Southgate Street Launceston Cornwall PL15 9DP
Pre-application advice to allow the conversion of the building to form 6 (No.) dwellings.
2023
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Tangles 8 - 10 Southgate Street Launceston Cornwall PL15 9DP
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2023
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8-10 Southgate Street Launceston Cornwall PL15 9DP
Listed Building Consent for new business signage to east elevation.
2022
Approved
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Conversion of existing large shop unit into a smaller shop and a new residential flat
2022
Approved
12 Southgate Street Launceston Cornwall PL15 9DP
Listed building consent for change of use from accountancy offices to six residential fla…
2022
Approved
12 Southgate Street Launceston Cornwall PL15 9DP
Change of use from accountancy offices to six residential flats including some demolition…
2022
Approved
Pannier Market Car Park Southgate Street Launceston Cornwall PL15 9BA
Listed building consent for repair/rebuilding of north wall of Pannier Market car park
2022
Approved
1 Exeter Street Launceston Cornwall PL15 9EQ
Listed Building Consent for rebuilding of eastern hip end chimney to lower height.
2022
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8-10 Southgate Street Launceston Cornwall PL15 9DP
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5 Exeter Street Launceston PL15 9EQ
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Works to provide a stand-alone office.
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Change of use from residential to A2 office space to site new employee
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Cornwall
Planning Authority Score
7.9/10
Good
#28 of 296 councils
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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
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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
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