Hendra Holiday Park Lane Newquay Cornwall TR8 4NY Data via plota.co.uk

PA25/09382 - Full application Approved

Proposal

Upgrade of existing grass parking area to new day visit & arrival parking area, and new staff parking area and associated works including landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Jan 2026
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Consultation
5 Feb 2026
✓
Approved
2 Mar 2026

Approved on 2 Mar 2026 · Peer Sign Off · Last checked 2 Aug 2026

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Inside the Newquay built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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 listed building 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.

Building

Floor area970 m² (10,441 sq ft)
Energy ratingA (asset rating 16)
UseGeneral Assembly and Leisure, Night Clubs, and Theatres
HeatingHeating and Mechanical Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2026, 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
TR8 4NY
Received
5 Jan 2026
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Ward
St Columb Minor And Colan
Parish
Colan
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Mar 2026
Decision
Approved with conditions
Decision date
2 Mar 2026
Decision level
Peer Sign Off
Applicant
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Agent
A-Tec Design

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 95% of commercial and major works here are.

75%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
191decided in the last year

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 2 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14531630
Planning Portal ref
PP-14531630
Comments by
26 Feb 2026
Site or press notice
5 Feb 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Mar 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

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.